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H. N. Brailsford's ""Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle"" offers a compelling glimpse into the vibrant intellectual life of 19th-century Great Britain, exploring the intertwined lives and revolutionary ideas of Percy Shelley, William Godwin, and Mary Wollstonecraft. This biography illuminates the relationships and philosophical currents that shaped these figures and their contemporaries within the Romantic movement. Delve into the heart of a radical circle that challenged societal norms and championed individual liberty. Brailsford meticulously examines the profound influence of Godwin's political philosophy and Wollstonecraft's groundbreaking feminism on Shelley's poetic vision and life. This volume provides invaluable insight into the intellectual history of the era, revealing the enduring legacy of these literary figures and their impact on subsequent generations. A classic work, ""Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle"" remains essential reading for anyone interested in the history of ideas and the lives of these remarkable individuals. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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