The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley Volume II

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Exploring themes of power and the human condition, this volume showcases Percy Bysshe Shelley's mastery as a Romantic poet. Notable works include "Ozymandias," a poignant reflection on the impermanence of power, and "To a Skylark," which contrasts the carefree nature of the bird's song with human melancholy. Shelley's ability to blend political insight with profound emotion has left a lasting impact on literature and thought, influencing figures like Marx and Gandhi. This edition is beautifully designed for contemporary audiences.