Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle
Exploring the Literary Circle of Romantic InfluencersBy Henry Noel Brailsford
Length2h 42m
About this audiobook
In "Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle," Henry Noel Brailsford intricately dissects the intertwined lives and philosophies of key Romantic figures, including Percy Bysshe Shelley and William Godwin. This scholarly work employs a narrative style that judiciously combines biographical details with critical analysis, portraying the socio-political and intellectual milieu of early 19th-century England. Brailsford delves into the ideological underpinnings of Shelley and Godwin's works, exploring themes of radicalism, atheism, and the transformative potential of literature, while situating them within the broader Romantic movement. Brailsford, a noted scholar of English literature and an advocate for social reform, was profoundly influenced by the ideals of the Romantic poets. His background in both political activism and literary criticism informs his nuanced examination of the complex relationships among these writers. Through meticulous research, Brailsford illuminates the connections between their personal lives and their artistic endeavors, ultimately revealing how their legacies continue to resonate in contemporary discourse. This work is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Romantic literature and its revolutionary context. Brailsford'Äôs eloquent synthesis of biography and literary theory offers readers valuable insights into the motivations of these influential figures, making "Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle" an essential addition to the study of literary history.
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length2 hrs 42 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2CHAPTER II: THOMAS PAINE
3CHAPTER III: WILLIAM GODWIN AND THE REVOLUTION
4CHAPTER IV: "POLITICAL JUSTICE"
5CHAPTER V: GODWIN AND THE REACTION
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6CHAPTER VI: GODWIN AND SHELLEY
7CHAPTER VII: MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
8CHAPTER VIII: SHELLEY
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