Paul O'Brien contends that _____________make(s) Shelley a "radical."?
Correct answer: A. Shelley's political beliefs
- A. Shelley's political beliefs
- B. Shelley's sexuality
- C. Shelley's love of Shakespeare
- D. Shelley's relationship with Byron
Explanation
Shelley's political beliefs, including his opposition to monarchy, organized religion, and social oppression, give him his radical reputation. His relationships and admiration for Shakespeare do not define this political label.
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