Percy Shelley (the sociable nightingale) [ Art and Literature ]
… Image Joseph Severn, ‘Posthumous Portrait of Shelley Writing Prometheus Unbound’, 1845, Keats-Shelley Memorial House, Rome, Italy. … Image Curran, Amelia, ‘Percy Bysshe Shelley’, © National Portrait Gallery, NPG 1234, 1819 Résumé Far from following the script of the lone Romantic genius, Percy Shelley (1792-1822) purposely cultivated numerous friendships with the most talented writers of his time. In his …
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