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2. BiographyThe eldest son of a wealthy country
3. Private lifeShelly’s second wife, Mary Shelley, the
4. Friendship with Lord Byron In 1816, Mary’s
5. Shelley’s publicationsHis first publication was a Gothic
6. Shelly’s greatest achievementsQueen Mab (1813); The Revolt
7. Shelley’s PoetryShelley was a revolutionary and idealist,
8. The Cenci (1819)The horrific tragedy, set in
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BiographyThe eldest son of a wealthy country squire, Shelley was born on August 4, 1792. From his childhood, he possessed a fierce independence of spirit and bitterly hated all forms of tyranny. At Eton, he read

English romanticismPersy Bysshe Shelley(1972-1822)Revolutionary poet-philosopher, author of lyric and journalistic worksRebellious pathos of tragedy

Private lifeShelly’s second wife, Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein.In 1811, Shelley eloped

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The Cenci (1819)The horrific tragedy, set in 1599 in Rome, of a

The Cenci (1819)The sculpture of Beatrice CenciThe young Beatrice Cenci is kept

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Слайд 2 Biography
The eldest son of a wealthy country squire,

BiographyThe eldest son of a wealthy country squire, Shelley was born

Shelley was born on August 4, 1792. From his

childhood, he possessed a fierce independence of spirit and bitterly hated all forms of tyranny.
At Eton, he read widely, including political theory and romantic tales. In the fall of 1810. At Oxford, he and Thomas Hogg published The Necessity of Atheism and defiantly refused to answer questions about this work put to them by university authorities, so they were expelled.
Shelley spend his life travelling around Europe, meeting various poets and journalists, writing poems, political pamphlets, essays.
On July 8, 1822 Shelley drowned in a sudden storm while sailing back from Livorno to Lerici in his shooner. Body cremated, except for the heart, which Mary kept.

Слайд 3 Private life
Shelly’s second wife,
Mary Shelley, the author

Private lifeShelly’s second wife, Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein.In 1811, Shelley

of Frankenstein.
In 1811, Shelley eloped and engaged with Harriet Westbrook.

His love for her was centered on a hope that he could save her from committing suicide.
Three years into his marriage, he left his wife and child to study and travel. He met and fell in love with Mary Godwin, the daughter of the political philosopher William Godwin, author of Political Justice.
Shelley always thought that he saw profound spiritual qualities in ladies he loved.

Слайд 4 Friendship with Lord Byron
In 1816, Mary’s sister, Claire,

Friendship with Lord Byron In 1816, Mary’s sister, Claire, had begun

had begun dating the Romantic poet Lord Byron and

wished to show him off to her sister. Shelley and Byron became best friends. After a long day of boating with Byron, Shelley returned home and wrote Hymn to Intellectual Beauty and was inspired to write Mont Blanc, a pondering on the relationship between man and nature.

Слайд 5 Shelley’s publications
His first publication was a Gothic novel,

Shelley’s publicationsHis first publication was a Gothic novel, Zastrozzi (1810), in

Zastrozzi (1810), in which he gave vent to his

atheistic worldview through the villain Zastrozzi.
During 1818, he wrote Julian and Maddalo, a lightly disguised rendering of his boat trips and conversations with Byron in Venice, finishing with a visit to a madhouse. This poem marked the appearance of Shelley's "urbane style". He began the long verse drama Prometheus Unbound, which features talking mountains and a petulant demon who overthrows Zeus.
In 1821, inspired by the death of John Keats, Shelley wrote the elegy Adonais.
In 1822 Shelley moved to Italy and published the journal The Liberal with Leigh Hunt and Lord Byron.

Слайд 6 Shelly’s greatest achievements
Queen Mab (1813);
The Revolt of

Shelly’s greatest achievementsQueen Mab (1813); The Revolt of Islam (1817); The

Islam (1817);
The Cenci (1819);
Prometheus Unbound (1819);
Ode

to the West Wind (1819);
The Cloud (1820);
To a Skylark (1820);
Adonais (1821).

Слайд 7 Shelley’s Poetry
Shelley was a revolutionary and idealist, a

Shelley’s PoetryShelley was a revolutionary and idealist, a dedicated seeker of

dedicated seeker of an ideal world where love and

the brotherhood of man would prevail. His poetry expresses his spirit of rebellion, his pervasive melancholy, his love of man and of freedom. He used the objects of nature, which he worshiped, as images of his internal state.

Слайд 8 The Cenci (1819)
The horrific tragedy, set in 1599

The Cenci (1819)The horrific tragedy, set in 1599 in Rome, of

in Rome, of a young woman executed for pre-meditated

murder of her tyrannical father, was a well-known story.

Shelley was first drawn to dramatise the tale after viewing Guido Reni's portrait of Beatrice Cenci, a painting that intrigued Shelley's poetic imagination.