WITH the cooperation of the British navy and the assistance of General Sir Ian Hamilton, Anthony Asquith has produced a convincing, veracious sketch of the Gallipoli campaign. There have been so many ...

It is 200 years since the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley drowned at sea at the age of 29. At the time, his life and works were considered scandalous, due in part to his reputation as a sexually liberated, ...

Ann Wroe’s daring new biography of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), perhaps the most inadvertently comic of the Romantics, reminded me just how Faustian a figure the poet cut. As a student at Oxford ...

The Quote of the Day comes to us from Percy Bysshe Shelley, the revolutionary Romantic poet of England of the early 19th century. Percy Bysshe Shelley is a renowned Romantic poet whose visionary ...

Percy Shelley’s 19th-century attacks on marriage, monogamy, and Christianity foreshadowed progressive attitudes today. Shelley, together with contemporaries like the poet William Blake, was known for ...