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Written by Percy Bysshe Shelley - Performed by an ensemble cast - Unabridged Selections - 2 CASSETTES - 2.25 hours

Publisher, HighBridge Audio (1998)

This collection demonstrates Shelley's breadth of style and subject, covering his great classical works and his most famous lyrical poems. Includes poems in their entirety and unabridged excerpts.

Rebel, radical, exile, Shelley was the quintessential Romantic poet. Born in 1792, he lived passionately and died young, drowned in a boating accident in 1822. This collection demonstrates his breadth of style and subject, covering his great classical works and his most famous lyrical poems. Experience the drama of his poems and the power of his language. Includes poems in their entirety and unabridged excerpts.

Includes excerpts from Prometheus Unbound and Adonais, his first long mythical poem Queen Mab, his political allegory The Rebel of Islam and the autobiography Epipsychidion. Here too are some of Shelley's great lyrical poems, including Ode to the West Wind and To a Skylark.

The explanatory commentaries link and illuminate the poetry and place it in chronological order and biographical context.