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From: Biography
Date: 20060101
Author:Rustin, Sharon
Shelley, Percy Bysshe Percy Bysshe Shelley, A Biography: Exile of Unfulfilled Reknown, 1816-1822. James Biere. Newark: U of Delaware P, 2005. 441 pp. 45.95 [pounds sterling].
"Shelley emerges favourably from Biere's treatment, when in so many respects his behaviour was surely unforgivable." "Biere has made good use of a number of new sources, including some that were previously unused in any Shelley biography." "Biere's is not a literary biography, as it offers the most matter-of-fact account of Shelley's life." "The biography in general lacks any kind of judgement on Shelley ...
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