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The verse drama, written as a tribute to Prince Alexander Mavrocordato, reflects Shelley's admiration and support for the Greek struggle for independence against Turkish rule. Inspired by Aeschylus' Persae, it serves as a poignant commentary on freedom and resistance. Despite his limited publication during his lifetime due to his radical views, this work stands as a testament to Shelley's poetic brilliance and his commitment to political causes. Tragically, his untimely death at 29 cut short a promising career, leaving behind a legacy of profound literary contributions.
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Percy Bysshe Shelley - Queen Mab: "Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.", Percy Bysshe Shelley
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- 2014
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- Title
- Percy Bysshe Shelley - Queen Mab: "Fear not for the future, weep not for the past."
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Publisher
- PORTABLE POETRY
- Publisher
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 56
- ISBN13
- 9781783949182
- Category
- Poetry
- Description
- The verse drama, written as a tribute to Prince Alexander Mavrocordato, reflects Shelley's admiration and support for the Greek struggle for independence against Turkish rule. Inspired by Aeschylus' Persae, it serves as a poignant commentary on freedom and resistance. Despite his limited publication during his lifetime due to his radical views, this work stands as a testament to Shelley's poetic brilliance and his commitment to political causes. Tragically, his untimely death at 29 cut short a promising career, leaving behind a legacy of profound literary contributions.