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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was a English lyric poet, a leading figure in the Romantic movement. Expelled from Oxford for atheism, he fought all his life against religion and for political freedom. This is reflected in his early poems such as Queen Mab 1813. He later wrote tragedies including The Cenci in 1818, lyric dramas such as Prometheus Unbound in 1820, and lyrical poems such as "Ode to the West Wind". He drowned while sailing in Italy.

Born near Horsham, Sussex, he was educated at read more...

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