Harriet Westbrook

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Harriet Westbrook was the first wife of English Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, whose tragic early death and troubled marriage have drawn significant biographical interest.

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Label Occurrences
Harriet Westbrook canonical 6

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical figure
person
ageAtDeath early twenties
associatedWith Romanticism
surface form: English Romantic movement

Regency-era London society
Shelley family
causeOfDeath suicide
child William Shelley
surface form: Charles Bysshe Shelley

Ianthe Shelley
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
educatedAt boarding school in London
ethnicGroup English
familyName Russell Westbrook
surface form: Westbrook
genreOfAssociatedPerson Romantic poetry
givenName Harriet
hasLegacy example of women’s vulnerability in early 19th-century Britain
influenced later perceptions of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s character
hasRepresentationIn biographies of Percy Bysshe Shelley
studies of Romantic-period women
hasSubjectOf biographical studies
language English
mannerOfDeath drowning
maritalStatus married (to Percy Bysshe Shelley)
marriageType elopement with Percy Bysshe Shelley
movement Romanticism
surface form: Romantic era
name Harriet Westbrook self-link
notableEvent early death under tragic circumstances
notableFor central figure in early life of Percy Bysshe Shelley
first wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley
subject of controversy regarding treatment by Percy Bysshe Shelley and his circle
troubled marriage with Percy Bysshe Shelley
occupation homemaker
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
portrayedAs tragic figure in Romantic-era biography
relative Elizabeth Pilfold Shelley
Mary Shelley
Sir Timothy Shelley
religion Church of England
residence Edinburgh
London, England
surface form: London

Yorkshire
sexOrGender female
socialClass middle class
spouse Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Subject: Harriet Westbrook
Description of subject: Harriet Westbrook was the first wife of English Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, whose tragic early death and troubled marriage have drawn significant biographical interest.

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Percy Bysshe Shelley spouse Harriet Westbrook
Harriet Westbrook name Harriet Westbrook self-link
William Shelley childOf Harriet Westbrook
William Shelley mother Harriet Westbrook
William Shelley notableRelative Harriet Westbrook
William Shelley spouse Harriet Westbrook
subject surface form: Percy Bysshe Shelley