Hymn to Intellectual Beauty
by Percy Shelley
5 minutes, 13 seconds
Unabridged Formal Poetry
1816
A confessional poem by Shelley, written during the summer he spent on the shores of Lake Geneva. Read by Alex Wilson.
Categories: 1-15 minutes, 19th Century AD, 2004 Release, 25 cents, Alex Wilson (Reader), Formal Verse, Percy Shelley, Poetry, Romance
This recording will be released under the Creative Commons Attribution License on April 30, 2009 or after 100,000 purchases, whichever comes first. Read more.
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5 minutes, 13 seconds
Unabridged Formal Poetry
1816
A confessional poem by Shelley, written during the summer he spent on the shores of Lake Geneva. Read by Alex Wilson.
Categories: 1-15 minutes, 19th Century AD, 2004 Release, 25 cents, Alex Wilson (Reader), Formal Verse, Percy Shelley, Poetry, Romance
Percy Shelley (1792-1822) was an English Romantic-Era poet known for his radical values (for the time period) and his idealism about human nature and love. His wife, Mary Shelley, was the author of the novel Frankenstein (and was the daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft).
Alex Wilson is a writer and stage/film actor from northern Ohio and now based in Carrboro, North Carolina. He starred in the North American Premiere of Richard Taylor's musical Whistle Down the Wind and recently filmed The Third Cord with Emmy-nominated director Jack Lucido. His animated comics-parody film All's Fair in Love and Police Actions was recently selected as an iFilm Pick. He is the founder of Telltale Weekly and Spoken Alexandria. See his website for more. [new windows, all].
This recording will be released under the Creative Commons Attribution License on April 30, 2009 or after 100,000 purchases, whichever comes first. Read more.
Posted by alex at April 30, 2004 8:47 PM


