Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Standard Name: Shelley, Percy Bysshe
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is one of the six major (male) English Romantic poets.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
first met Percy Bysshe Shelley
when he and his wife, Harriet Westbrook Shelley
, dined with the Godwins at their house in Skinner Street. Mellor, Anne K. Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters. Routledge, 1988. xv |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
and Percy Bysshe Shelley
renewed their acquaintance after her second return from Dundee. Mellor, Anne K. Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters. Routledge, 1988. 19 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
, over her mother
's grave in St Pancras churchyard, told Percy Bysshe Shelley
that she loved him. Mellor, Anne K. Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters. Routledge, 1988. xv |
Family and Intimate relationships | Katharine Bruce Glasier | John Bruce Glasier, also a founding member of the Independent Labour Party
and NAC
, was a devoted socialist like KBG
, an aspiring poet, a determined agnostic, and at the end of his life... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
and Percy Bysshe Shelley
met in Hatton Garden, London, to elope to France; with them went her stepsister, Claire Clairmont
. Shelley, Mary. “Introduction”. Frankenstein, edited by David Lorne Macdonald and Kathleen Scherf, Broadview, 1994, pp. 11-43. 41 Jump, Harriet Devine. “Monstrous Stepmother: Mary Shelley and Mary Jane Godwin”. Women’s Writing, Vol. 6 , No. 3, 1999, pp. 297-08. 298 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Laura Riding | In probably February 1924 LR
began a brief but passionate affair with writer Allen Tate
, whom she called Alastor after Shelley
's poem of that title. After her first marriage ended in divorce, LR |
Family and Intimate relationships | William Godwin | He was already famous (or, to some, infamous) for his writings when he and Mary Wollstonecraft
became lovers in August 1796. They married on 29 March 1797 (although both of them disapproved of the institution... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Fanny Kemble | FK
met her future husband and tormentor during the American tour, in Philadelphia, on 13 October 1832. He saw her perform, and courted her. She professed herself initially uninterested in his suit. Clinton, Catherine. Fanny Kemble’s Civil Wars. Simon and Schuster, 2000. 56 Foner, Eric. “I just get my pistol and shoot him right down”. London Review of Books, Vol. 40 , No. 6, 22 Mar. 2018, pp. 25-6. 25 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Shelley | Percy Shelley
had dreams of enacting sexual liberation which Mary did not fully share. In France in 1814 she declined to swim naked in a river with him; according to Claire she objected that it... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Shelley | This year a court deprived Percy Shelley
of custody of his children by Harriet (an extraordinary move at a date when paternal custody was an almost unbreakable norm) on the ground of his avowed immoral... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Stockdale | His specialities were scandal, pornography, and blackmail. He was an attacker of the alleged profiteer Mary Anne Clarke
, and claimed to have given her protector the Duke of York
the idea of getting hold... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Mary Shelley | Mary
and Percy Shelley
were married at St Mildred's Church in London. Shelley, Mary. “Introduction”. Frankenstein, edited by David Lorne Macdonald and Kathleen Scherf, Broadview, 1994, pp. 11-43. 41 Mellor, Anne K. Mary Shelley: Her Life, Her Fiction, Her Monsters. Routledge, 1988. xvi |
Family and Intimate relationships | Tillie Olsen | Tillie Lerner's instructor and inspiration in political radicalism, Eugene Konecky
, was also interested in erotic relations with young girls. Reid, Panthea. Tillie Olsen: One Woman, Many Riddles. Rutgers University Press, 2010. 37, 41 |
Friends, Associates | Henrietta Camilla Jenkin | Stevenson describes HCJ
as surrounded by brilliant friends. Colby, Vineta. Vernon Lee: A Literary Biography. University of Virginia Press, 2003. 13 |
Friends, Associates | Edna St Vincent Millay | One of ESVM
's close friends was the poet and novelist Elinor Wylie
. Wylie visited Steepletop with her husband in 1927 and the two poets discussed and sometimes disagreed about Shelley
and Keats
and... |
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