Ariel: A Shelley Romance
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About This Book
1924. This book tells the tale of Percy Bysshe Shelley, whose life was singularly interesting and diverse. His friends unanimously testify that his character was one of gentleness, purity, generosity and strong affection. As a poet, he stands in the front rank and in some of his shorter poems he is unsurpassed. During his short life of 30 years, he was not the object of much severe judgment and his poetic power was recognized by only a few. Contents Part Keate's Way; The Home; The Confidant; The Neighbouring Pine; Quod Erat Demonstrandum; Timothy Shelley's Vigorous Dialectics; An Academy for Y...
Chapters (77)
- CONTENTS
- PART I
- CHAPTER I KEATE’S WAY
- CHAPTER II THE HOME
- CHAPTER III THE CONFIDANT
- CHAPTER IV THE NEIGHBOURING PINE
- CHAPTER V QUOD ERAT DEMONSTRANDUM
- CHAPTER VI TIMOTHY SHELLEY’S VIGOROUS DIALECTICS
- CHAPTER VII AN ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LADIES
- CHAPTER VIII THIS DESPOTIC CHAIN . . .
- CHAPTER IX A VERY YOUNG COUPLE
- CHAPTER X HOGG
- CHAPTER XI HOGG (continued)
- CHAPTER XII FIRST ENCOUNTER WITH MIDDLE AGE
- CHAPTER XIII SOAP BUBBLES
- CHAPTER XIV THE VENERATED FRIEND
- CHAPTER XV MISS HITCHENER
- CHAPTER XVI HARRIET
- CHAPTER XVII COMPARISONS
- CHAPTER XVIII SECOND INCARNATION OF THE GODDESS
- PART II
- CHAPTER XIX A SIX WEEKS’ TOUR
- CHAPTER XX THE PARIAHS
- CHAPTER XXI GODWIN
- CHAPTER XXII DON JUAN CONQUERED
- CHAPTER XXIII ARIEL AND DON JUAN
- CHAPTER XXIV GRAVES IN THE GARDEN OF LOVE
- CHAPTER XXV THE RULES OF THE GAME
- CHAPTER XXVI “QUEEN OF MARBLE AND OF MUD”
- CHAPTER XXVII THE ROMAN CEMETERY
- CHAPTER XXVIII “ANY WIFE TO ANY HUSBAND”
- CHAPTER XXIX THE CAVALIER’ SIRVENTE
- CHAPTER XXX A SCANDALOUS LETTER
- CHAPTER XXXI LORD BYRON’S SILENCE
- CHAPTER XXXII MIRANDA
- CHAPTER XXXIII THE DISCIPLES
- CHAPTER XXXIV II SAMUEL XII. 23
- CHAPTER XXXV THE REFUGE
- CHAPTER XXXVI ARIEL SET FREE
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