Description
| Product ID: | 9780571259472 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Poet to Poet |
| Title: | Percy Bysshe Shelley |
| Authors: | Author: Fiona Sampson |
| Page Count: | 144 |
| Subjects: | Poetry by individual poets, Poetry by individual poets, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 , Literary studies: poetry & poets, English |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A radical thinker and social campaigner, Shelley wrote some of the finest lyric verse in the English language which confirms his standing as a major figure in Romantic literature. In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was born in Sussex and died in Italy when his sailing boat overturned while returning from a visit to Byron. A radical thinker and social campaigner, Shelley wrote some of the finest lyric verse in the English language which confirms his standing as a major figure in Romantic literature. |
| Imprint Name: | Faber & Faber |
| Publisher Name: | Faber & Faber |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2012-05-17 |
