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Letter to Elizabeth Hitchener

(uk) Percy Shelley

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Behind Shelley's poems, there are many women. Elizabeth Hitchener is one of them. When Shelley was 19 years old, he met Elizabeth Hitchener, a 28-year-old female teacher at the time, and corresponded with her frequently. Soon, the two developed a close friendship, with Shelley calling her his "soul sister." In his letters to this "confidant", Shelley not only expressed his feelings passionately, but also communicated with her his inner thoughts. Shelley (Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1792.8.4-1822.7.8), A famous British romantic poet, is as famous as Byron and Keats. His poems are lively and positive, praising the revolutionary spirit. The well-known "If winter comes, can spring be far behind?" Comes from his famous work "Ode to the West Wind".