Material pertaining to the Harvard Shelley note books : manuscript, 1887-1956.

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Material pertaining to the Harvard Shelley note books : manuscript, 1887-1956.

Contains material concerning the provenance of the manuscripts and the use of the manuscripts in comparisons to printed works.

ca. 100 leaves ; 28 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7797088

Houghton Library

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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), poet, was born at Field Place, Warnham, on 4 August 1792, and attended the Sion House academy at Brentford, and then Eton. He entered University College, Oxford, in 1810, but was sent down the following year after writing the pamphlet The necessity of atheism . He eloped to Scotland with Harriet Westbrook, whom he married in Edinburgh in 1811. Shelley spent 1812 in Ireland, addressing meetings and writing pamphlets. In 1814 he left his wife and fled to the conti...