![]() The BBC explains why and embeds the trailer in the webpage. The tv show Breaking Bad featured the poem "Ozymandias" in a trailer for the final season. This website shows the statue of Ramses II (Ozymandias), the discovery of which may have inspired Shelley's poem. Remembered as the father of Egyptology, the 19th-century Frenchman Jean-François Champollion prematurely and tragically passed away in 1832 shortly after visiting Egypt. Shelley first published "Ozymandias" in The Examiner in 1818, under the name "Glirastes." This is a scan of the first edition printing. An effective system of medicine, new forms of literature and agricultural production techniques. ![]() The Bodleian Library at Oxford University digitized and transcribed an early draft of "Ozymandias" from 1817 and made it available online. The achievements of the ancient Egyptians include a mathematical system, surveying and construction techniques that facilitated the building of monumental pyramids, temples, obelisks. Book Culture Facebook Our Instagram Page Help About Us Contact Us. The British Library has a short introduction to "Ozymandias" that includes excerpts of potential sources for the poem, historical information about Ramses II (Ozymandias), as well as details about Shelley's radical politics. Egyptology: The History and Legacy of the Modern Study of Ancient Egypt (Paperback). ![]() British Library's "Introduction to Ozymandias" ![]()
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