Byron and Shelley

By Buxton, John.

Subjects: English Poets, Biography, Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822, Friends and associates, Poets, English

Description: This is the first history of their friendship to be written. An account of their relationship during the years 1816-1822. These were important years not only for Byron and Shelley, but also for Romantic poetry in general. This book illustrates the personalities of the two poets, and provides a context for some of the finest Romantic poetry.