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The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley
Unfinished biography of Percy Shelly
The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley is an unfinished posthumous biography of the Romantic poetPercy Bysshe Shelley that was written by his friend Thomas Jefferson Hogg.
The first two of the four planned volumes were released in 1858 to largely unfavourable reviews.
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Though a few friends of Percy Shelley enjoyed the book, many critics attacked the book for being poorly edited and for portraying Shelley negatively. Though more volumes were planned, they were never published because of the Shelley family's objections to Hogg's treatment of him.
Origin
Hogg had previously published Shelley at Oxford in The New Monthly Magazine. This was a well-received account of the time they spent together at University College, Oxford.[1] After he published this account, Mary Shelley suggested to him that he write a full biography of Percy Bysshe Shelley.[2] Hogg did not begin work on a biography