That the said Defendant Percy Bysshe Shelley is entitled to an Annuity of £1000 per Annum payable by the said Sir Timothy Shelley and Secured to the said Percy Bysshe Shelley by a Rent Charge ...

How a whimsical invitation featuring the Rolling Stones and a Shelley poem led to some essential writing advice. An envelope that a writer named Paul Khanna sent to Roy Peter Clark. (Courtesy: RPC) ...

The Younger Memnon may be most famous because it is said to have inspired the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley to write the poem "Ozymandias" — the Greek name for Ramesses II. Egyptology was a ...

Harriet Shelley later took her own life, an event that haunted Mary, and she and Percy eventually married in 1816 to quell public outrage. The same year, Frankenstein was born.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley wrote "Frankenstein" when she was 18 years old. Hulton Archive/Getty Images Poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, whom Mary Shelley married the same year she started "Frankenstein ...