

Percy Bysshe Shelley
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Series: The Great Poets
Narrator: Bertie Carvel
Unabridged: 1 hr 18 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Naxos
Published: 03/03/2008
Categories: Fiction, Poetry, European Poetry
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley
Series: The Great Poets
Narrator: Bertie Carvel
Unabridged: 1 hr 18 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Naxos
Published: 03/03/2008
Categories: Fiction, Poetry, European Poetry
Life’s Unquiet Dream: "Man’s yesterday may ne’er be like his morrow" Percy Bysshe Shelley was a remarkably unique poet within the Romantic Movement. His writing evinced more maturity than that of the others, at least in my opinion. He wrote with emotion and imagination, defying current traditions lik......more
First, William Meredith writes a brief but useful essay to put Shelley's works into a context. He neither overpraises the poet nor dismisses him as overrated. Second, it's the poetry itself that is crucial for any such volume. On page 28, we come across a poem that I think is wonderful, "Mutability.......more
My favorites include The Cloud, Ode to the West Wind, and To a Skylark.......more