Percy Blysshe Shelley 1792 1822 was a major English Romantic poet who wasconsidered to be the greatest lyric poet in the English language. His majorworks were ... » 

Percy Blysshe Shelley 1792 1822 was a major English Romantic poet who wasconsidered to be the greatest lyric poet in the English language. His majorworks were long visionary poems including Alastor The Revolt of IslamPrometheus Unbound and the unfinished The Triumph of Life. Shelley was a strongadvocate for social justice for the lower classes. He witnessed many of themistreatments occurring in the domestication and slaughtering of animals and hebecame a fighter for the rights of all living things. This collection containsOn Love On Life in a Future State On the Punishment of Death Speculations OnMetaphysics Speculations On Morals on the Literature the Arts and the Mannersof the Athenians On the Symposium or Preface to the Banquet of Plato and ADefence of Poetry. «