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Paul O'Brien's essay on Shelley suggests that Shelley was______________?

Correct answer: D. Fiercely anti-war

  • A. Not an atheist
  • B. In love with Lord Byron
  • C. Suicidal
  • D. Fiercely anti-war

Explanation

Shelley’s radical politics included a strong commitment to pacifism and opposition to war, making him fiercely anti-war. The other choices either misrepresent his beliefs or are not established features of his character.

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