shelley

• Nom propre désignant une famille d'écrivains anglais célèbres, notamment le poète Percy Bysshe Shelley et son épouse, l'écrivaine Mary Shelley.

A proper noun referring to a surname of notable English literary figures, including the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and his wife, the novelist Mary Shelley.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Mary ShelleyB2formal

   An English novelist, best known for writing the Gothic novel 'Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus' (1818). She was the wife of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.

   Mary Shelley (romancière)

   • Mary Shelley wrote 'Frankenstein' when she was only 18 years old.
   • The novel 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley is considered a classic of science fiction.
   • Mary Shelley's life was marked by personal tragedy and literary achievement.

2. Percy Bysshe ShelleyB2formal

   A major English Romantic poet, known for works like 'Ozymandias', 'Ode to the West Wind', and 'Prometheus Unbound'. He was the husband of Mary Shelley.

   Percy Bysshe Shelley

   • Percy Bysshe Shelley's poem 'Ozymandias' reflects on the transience of power.
   • Shelley's 'Ode to the West Wind' is a powerful piece of Romantic poetry.
   • The works of Percy Bysshe Shelley are studied for their lyrical beauty and radical ideas.