Question

Why did Shelley marry Harriet Westbrook?

• A. Because of parental pressure
• B. Due to religious obligations
• C. As a form of rebellion
• D. For financial reasons

Answer 1

Answer:

C. As a form of rebellion

Harriet, influenced by Shelley’s radical ideas, left school and married him as part of her own rebellion against social norms, which reflected Shelley’s anti-institutional stance.