Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle

Author: Henry Noel Brailsford

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2021-04-25

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13:

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This book describes the connections and relationships between Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Shelley, Thomas Paine, Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin. In their day they were all celebrated writers, but today it is Godwin who is probably the least known. He was the husband of Wollstonecraft and the father of Mary Shelley. Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein" is dedicated to Godwin.

Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle

Author: Henry Noel Brailsford

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2015-02-24

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 9781505451412

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"[...]memory chiefly because he moved Burke to declamatory rage. His Reflections on the French Revolution was an answer to the Old Jewry sermon, which, eloquent itself, was to beget much eloquence in others. For four years the mighty debate went on, and it became as the disputants conversed across the echoes of the Terror, rather a dialogue between the past and the future, than a discussion between human voices. Burke answered Dr. Price, and to Burke in turn replied Tom Paine with the brilliant, confident, hard-hitting logic of a pamphlet (The Rights[...]".

Percy Shelley
Percy Shelley

Author: Melissa Edmundson

Publisher: Infobase Publishing

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 215

ISBN-13: 1438127618

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Presents a selection of important older literary criticism of selected works by Percy Shelley.