Shelley

Author: Symonds, John Addington

Synopsis:


In "Shelley," John Addington Symonds delves into the life and mind of the renowned poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Through a captivating blend of biography and literary analysis, Symonds explores the tumultuous journey of Shelley's life, from his rebellious youth to his passionate love affairs and his relentless pursuit of artistic expression. With vivid descriptions and insightful interpretations, Symonds paints a vivid portrait of Shelley's genius, his struggles against societal norms, and the profound impact he left on the world of literature.

Genres:
Biography, Literary Criticism, Historical Non-fiction

Themes:
Artistic rebellion, Romanticism, Love and passion, Societal norms and constraints

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