ca Percy Bysshe Shelley was born in 1792 on the 4 –th of August in a small town – Sooseks. A house where Shelley was born
She was a famous English writer. When she was very young she fell in love with Percy Shelley, left her native house and ran with him to Switzerland. It was a very brave step for those times. Shelley Mary (1797 – 1851)
Mary Shelley – poets wife (1797 – 1857).She was a daughter of a writer and political philosopher. She was very talented and she earned money writing novels. One of her famous novels is: Frankenstein, its a book about a great mistake of a persons genius.
Young Shelley at the University in Iton, England After school Shelley learned at a famous private school in England. His young soul was wounded when he saw fights and injustice there. He was indifferent to learning, but those times he was interested in the ideas of freedom, justice and quality.
Passionate love Percy and Shelley removed many times, changed flats. They had to conceal their intentions. Friends helped them, namely Lord Byron.
Shelley in Italy Shelley and Mary went to Italy. Here Shelley spent the best years of his life. The beauty of Italian landscapes inspired Shelley to work much and to write a lot.
A Great English writer – Andre Morua wrote a book about Shelleys life
Among readers The book had a great success among readers
By force or custom? Man who man would be, Must rule the empire of himself in it Must be supreme, establishing his throne On vanquished will, quelling the anarchy Of hopes and fears, being himself alone.
Queen Mab is a great Shelleys poem This poem was written in He created political images, saw a picture of the future. He saw himself as a prophet, as a brilliant dreamer, he saw a real picture of the Universe.
A Freed Prometheus – is a great poem written by Shelley This poem is about a struggle between two forces: Zevs and Prometheus. Zevshated people whom Prometheus gifted a fire and light. A Freed Prometheus is a fighter, he sent troubles to the whole mankind. He took up a challenge to:Zevs, who was a tyrant.