Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Percy Bysshe Shelley was a major English Romantic poet known for his radical political views, lyrical style, and works such as "Ozymandias" and "Prometheus Unbound."

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instanceOf Romantic poet
person
poet
burialPlace Cimitero Acattolico
Cimitero Acattolico
surface form: Non-Catholic Cemetery in Rome
causeOfDeath drowning
causeOfNotability major English Romantic poet
child Clara Everina Shelley
Percy Florence Shelley
William Shelley
contemporaryOf John Keats
Lord Byron
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1792-08-04
dateOfDeath 1822-07-08
educatedAt Eton College
University College, Oxford NERFINISHED
University of Oxford NERFINISHED
familyName Shelley
father Timothy Shelley
friend Leigh Hunt
Lord Byron
fullName Percy Bysshe Shelley self-link
genre dramatic poetry
elegy
lyric poetry
political poetry
givenName Percy
influenced Algernon Charles Swinburne
Robert Browning
Victorian poets
modernist poets
influencedBy Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Plato
William Godwin
William Wordsworth
languageOfWorkOrName English
literaryPeriod Romantic era
middleName Bysshe
mother Elizabeth Pilfold Shelley
movement Romanticism
notableEvent expulsion from Oxford for publishing a pamphlet on atheism
notableIdea political radicalism in poetry
notableWork Adonais
Alastor, or The Spirit of Solitude
Epipsychidion
Mont Blanc
Ode to the West Wind
Ozymandias
Prometheus Unbound
Queen Mab
The Cenci
The Mask of Anarchy
To a Skylark
occupation dramatist
essayist
poet
placeOfBirth England
Horsham District
surface form: Horsham

West Sussex
surface form: Sussex
placeOfDeath Italy
Tuscany
near Viareggio
politicalIdeology atheism
radicalism
republicanism
positionHeld baronet’s heir
relative Mary Shelley
Percy Florence Shelley
surface form: Sir Bysshe Shelley
religion atheism
residence England
Italy
Livorno
Pisa
sexOrGender male
spouse Harriet Westbrook
Mary Shelley
style lyrical
politically radical
visionary
workFocusedOn liberty
revolution
social justice
wrote Adonais
Alastor, or The Spirit of Solitude
Epipsychidion
Mont Blanc
Ode to the West Wind
Ozymandias
Prometheus Unbound
Queen Mab
The Cenci
The Mask of Anarchy
To a Skylark

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Eton College alumnus Percy Bysshe Shelley
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this entity surface form: Shelley
John Milton influenced Percy Bysshe Shelley
Leigh Hunt influenced Percy Bysshe Shelley
Robert Burns influenced Percy Bysshe Shelley
William Godwin influenced Percy Bysshe Shelley
William Wordsworth influenced Percy Bysshe Shelley
Elizabeth Barrett Browning influencedBy Percy Bysshe Shelley
Mary Shelley influencedBy Percy Bysshe Shelley
W.B. Yeats influencedBy Percy Bysshe Shelley
The Aspern Papers inspiredBy Percy Bysshe Shelley
The Botanic Garden literaryInfluenceOn Percy Bysshe Shelley
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