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The Real Shelley. New Views of the Poet's Life. Vol. 2 (of 2)

The Real Shelley. New Views of the Poet's Life. Vol. 2 (of 2)

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"The Real Shelley: New Views of the Poet's Life, Vol. 2" by John Cordy Jeaffreson delves deep into the life and legacy of the Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. This second volume continues to explore Shelley's complex character, examining both his personal life and literary contributions. Jeaffreson presents a comprehensive biography that seeks to dismantle prevailing myths surrounding Shelley, offering vivid anecdotes and detailed analysis of his relationships, particularly with Mary Shelley and Lord Byron. The author's meticulous research and passionate writing illuminate the struggles Shelley faced as a revolutionary thinker and artist. Jeaffreson captures the turbulent spirit of the era, showcasing how Shelley's works reflect his philosophical ideals and societal challenges. This volume not only enriches the reader's understanding of Shelley as a poet but also as a visionary who grappled with profound questions about existence, love, and social justice. Perfect for both avid fans and newcomers to Shelley’s work, this biography is an essential read.

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