Hellas, A Lyrical Drama - Percy Bysshe Shelley; James Wise, Thomas
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A cry for freedom echoes through the ages in Percy Bysshe Shelley's Hellas, a romantic lyrical drama that captures the turbulent spirit of early 19th century Europe. Written at the height of the Greek War of Independence, Shelley's dramatic verse play entwines the personal and the political, giving voice to hope, revolution, and the unquenchable longing for liberty. Each line pulses with the energy of romanticism and revolution, inviting readers into a lyrical exploration of freedom's cost and promise. Hellas stands as a cornerstone of 19th century poetry, blending the grandeur of classical…mehr

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A cry for freedom echoes through the ages in Percy Bysshe Shelley's Hellas, a romantic lyrical drama that captures the turbulent spirit of early 19th century Europe. Written at the height of the Greek War of Independence, Shelley's dramatic verse play entwines the personal and the political, giving voice to hope, revolution, and the unquenchable longing for liberty. Each line pulses with the energy of romanticism and revolution, inviting readers into a lyrical exploration of freedom's cost and promise. Hellas stands as a cornerstone of 19th century poetry, blending the grandeur of classical themes with Shelley's visionary artistry. Its poetic form and passionate themes make it a touchstone for students of romantic literature and a vital addition to any poetry enthusiast's collection. The work's resonance with Greek independence themes and its powerful evocation of the human struggle against oppression ensure its place among the most significant works of Percy Shelley, offering both historical insight and timeless emotional impact. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Hellas is more than a dramatic verse play; it is a cultural treasure that continues to inspire, challenge, and move those who seek the enduring truths of Shelley's poetry anthology.