Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1887)

The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley is a biographical work written by William Sharp in 1887. The book details the life of the famous Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, from his birth in 1792 to his untimely death in 1822. Sharp draws on a range of historical sources to provide a comprehensive overview of Shelley's life, including his childhood, education, marriage to Mary Shelley, and his literary career. The book also explores Shelley's political beliefs and his involvement in radical movements of the time, such as the Irish rebellion and the fight for Italian independence. Sharp's work is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Romantic literature, as well as anyone interested in the life and times of one of the most influential poets of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.