ArielFront matterElla D'Arcy translationChapter navigation41 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPART IChapter I · KEATE’S WAYChapter II · THE HOMEChapter III · THE CONFIDANTChapter IV · THE NEIGHBOURING PINEChapter V · QUOD ERAT DEMONSTRANDUMChapter VI · TIMOTHY SHELLEY’S VIGOROUS DIALECTICSChapter VII · AN ACADEMY FOR YOUNG LADIESChapter VIII · THIS DESPOTIC CHAIN . . .Chapter IX · A VERY YOUNG COUPLEChapter X · HOGGChapter XI · HOGG (continued)Chapter XII · FIRST ENCOUNTER WITH MIDDLE AGEChapter XIII · SOAP BUBBLESChapter XIV · THE VENERATED FRIENDChapter XV · MISS HITCHENERChapter XVI · HARRIETChapter XVII · COMPARISONSChapter XVIII · SECOND INCARNATION OF THE GODDESSPART IIChapter XIX · A SIX WEEKS’ TOURChapter XX · THE PARIAHSChapter XXI · GODWINChapter XXII · DON JUAN CONQUEREDChapter XXIII · ARIEL AND DON JUANChapter XXIV · GRAVES IN THE GARDEN OF LOVEChapter XXV · THE RULES OF THE GAMEChapter XXVI · “QUEEN OF MARBLE AND OF MUD”Chapter XXVII · THE ROMAN CEMETERYChapter XXVIII · “ANY WIFE TO ANY HUSBAND”Chapter XXIX · THE CAVALIER’ SIRVENTEChapter XXX · A SCANDALOUS LETTERChapter XXXI · LORD BYRON’S SILENCEChapter XXXII · MIRANDAChapter XXXIII · THE DISCIPLESChapter XXXIV · II SAMUEL XII. 23Chapter XXXV · THE REFUGEChapter XXXVI · ARIEL SET FREEChapter XXXVII · LAST LINKSTranscriber’s NotesBeginning of this editionNext chapter →PART IAll chapters and sections (41)Opening pagesFront matterParts1Part 1 · Chapters123456789101112131415161718Parts2Part 2 · Chapters19202122232425262728293031323334353637Part 2 · Other sectionsTranscriber’s NotesARIEL◇A SHELLEY ROMANCE◇BY◇ANDRÉ MAUROIS◇TRANSLATED BY◇ELLA D’ARCY◇First published in 1924◇PART I →