At the age of 17, the poet Shelley fell in love with his cousin, Harriet Grove. She returned his affection, and for a time the youthful romance flourished. Drawing on Harriet's diaries for 1809-10, on letters and journals written at the time by Shelley and on the accounts of their family and friends, this book examines the development of their love affair, its abrupt ending, and the influence which his passion for Harriet had on Shelley's early work.
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At the age of 17, the poet Shelley fell in love with his cousin, Harriet Grove. She returned his affection, and for a time the youthful romance flourished. Drawing on Harriet's diaries for 1809-10, on letters and journals written at the time by Shelley and on the accounts of their family and friends, this book examines the development of their love affair, its abrupt ending, and the influence which his passion for Harriet had on Shelley's early work.
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. 1992 1st edition in tight binding with B&W illustrations; dust jacket not price-clipped with light wear to top edge; light foxing to top page fore-edge; owner's book plate on front paste-down; otherwise, a clean, tidy copy.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 400grams, ISBN: 1856260488.