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| Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 - 1822)
| Timeline |
| 1792 |
Born 4 August near Horsham in Sussex |
| 1802 |
Sent to Sion House Academy |
| 1804 |
Attends Eton until 1810 |
| 1810 |
Enters Oxford; publishes Zastrozzi, a Gothic novel |
| 1811 |
Expelled from Oxford on the publication of The Necessity of Atheism, elopes with 16 year old Harriet Westbrook |
| 1813 |
Queen Mab published |
| 1814 |
Separation from Harriet, takes up with Mary Wollstonecraft |
| 1815 |
Alastor; or, the Spirit of Solitude published, grandfather dies - Shelley receives an annual income |
| 1816 |
Harriet commits suicide, Shelley marries Mary, Shelley first meets Byron |
| 1818 |
Travels in Italy, Ozymandias and The Revolt of Islam published |
| 1819 |
Writes Peter Bell the Third , The Cenci, and The Mask of Anarchy; completes Prometheus Unbound and Julian and Maddalo |
| 1820 |
Writes The Sensitive Plant, Ode to Liberty, To a Skylark, and The Witch of Atlas
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| 1821 |
Writes Defence of Poetry, Hellas, and Epipsychidion |
| 1822 |
Dies 8 July while sailing in the Gulf of Leghorn |
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