Percy Bysshe Shelley

Exploring themes of love and social justice, the book highlights John Symonds' contributions to literature despite the constraints of Victorian society, particularly his subtle references to male-male relationships. It also delves into Percy Bysshe Shelley's legacy as a leading Romantic poet, known for his visionary works and advocacy for the oppressed, including animals. The interplay between their lives and writings offers a rich perspective on 19th-century English literature and the evolving discourse on sexuality and social reform.