Overview

Percy Bysshe Shelley was a British writer who lived from 1792 to 1822 and was a key figure in the Romantic movement. He is best known for his poetry, which often explores themes of nature, love, and political and social reform. Some of his most famous works include "Ode to the West Wind," "To a Skylark," and "Ozymandias." Shelley's profound exploration of beauty, freedom, and the human spirit continues to captivate readers to this day, showcasing his enduring influence on the Romantic literary landscape.

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