Unleash Your Inner Poet: Celebrate the Timeless Genius of Shelley!
Shelley, the lyrical alchemist, weaves nature's beauty with revolutionary thought, crafting verses that dance like shadows in twilight. Her words ignite passion and challenge norms, exploring the depths of existence and the power of the human spirit.
Shelley Trivia
Who is the famous poet known for works like "Ozymandias"? (Easy)
#1: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
#2: Percy Bysshe Shelley
#3: John Keats
#4: Lord Byron
What is the name of the wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley who also authored the famous novel "Frankenstein"? (Advanced)
#1: Mary Wollstonecraft
#2: Mary Shelley
#3: Mary Ann Evans
#4: Mary Russell
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Shelley Fun Facts
Shelley is often credited with being one of the first science fiction writers due to her novel Frankenstein, published in 1818.
Shelley wrote much of Frankenstein in a damp, cold summer in Switzerland, while staying at the Villa Diodati with other notable figures, including Lord Byron.
Shelley Polls
What is your favorite work by Mary Shelley?
Frankenstein
The Last Man
Mathilda
Valperga
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Which aspect of Mary Shelley's life intrigues you the most?
Her relationship with Lord Byron
Her influence on modern science fiction
Her views on women's rights
Her experiences with loss and grief
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If You Love Shelley You Might Also Enjoy Discovering:
Books: The Silent PatientThe Shadow of the WindPerfume: The Story of a MurdererThe Night CircusFingersmithThe Thirteenth TaleThe Secret HistoryThe PrestigeHouse of LeavesThe Bone Clocks
Characters: Mary Lennox from The Secret GardenJane Eyre from Jane EyreMansfield Park from Mansfield ParkLuna Lovegood from Harry PotterHermione Granger from Harry PotterClarisse McClellan from Fahrenheit 451Jo March from Little WomenDorian Gray from The Picture of Dorian GrayElizabeth Bennet from Pride and PrejudiceEstella from Great Expectations
Movies: The Invisible Man (2020)Crimson Peak (2015)Coraline (2009)The Others (2001)Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
Music: The Witching Hour by The Heavy GuiltyShadows on the Wall by The Paper KitesGlimmer by The Barr BrothersAin't No Grave by Johnny CashMountains by Biffy ClyroEverything Is Free Now by Jessica PrattIn the Aeroplane Over the Sea by Neutral Milk HotelOnce I Was an Eagle by Laura MarlingThe Night We Met by Lord HuronWinter Song by Sara Bareilles & Ingrid Michaelson