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Shelley, Percy Bysshe

Syllabification: (Shel·ley, Percy Bysshe)
Pronunciation: /ˈSHelē/

Definition of Shelley, Percy Bysshe
  • (1792–1822), English poet. A leading figure of the romantic movement with radical political views, his works include Queen Mab (1813), Prometheus Unbound (1820), and Adonais (1821), an elegy on the death of Keats. He was the husband of Mary Shelley.

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