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The writings of Percy Bysshe Shelley reveal a revolutionary, radical, tempestuous cast of mind. Much of his poetry combines romantic idealism and emotionalism: most typical is ‘Ode to the West Wind’ (1820).
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Martin, B. (1989). Percy Bysshe Shelley. In: Martin, B. (eds) The Nineteenth Century (1798–1900). Macmillan Anthologies of English Literature. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20159-4_17
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