WorkPercy Bysshe Shelley

“Preface to Prometheus Unbound”

InferredFuller (in crossed-out note, p. 10) names Shelley and 'his preface to Prometheus unbound' specifically. Fuller observes that Shelley 'shows himself fully possessed by this idea in his preface to Prometheus unbound.' This is a reference to Shelley's famous preface to Prometheus Unbound (published 1820 in Prometheus Unbound: A Lyrical Drama in Four Acts, London: C. and J.

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Documented 1839

Journals

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When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist1record

V. New York

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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Journal April 1839

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“Shelley shows himself fully possessed by this idea in his preface to Prometheus unbound.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Journal April 1839." Houghton Library, Harvard University; bMS Am 1086 (Box A); Box 5 (99).

Inferred Fuller (in crossed-out note, p. 10) names Shelley and 'his preface to Prometheus unbound' specifically. Fuller observes that Shelley 'shows himself fully possessed by this idea in his preface to Prometheus unbound.' This is a reference to Shelley's famous preface to Prometheus Unbound (published 1820 in Prometheus Unbound: A Lyrical Drama in Four Acts, London: C. and J.