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Percy Bysshe Shelley
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British Romantic poet (1792–1822)

Also known as: P. B. Shelley, P.B. Shelley, Percy B. Shelley, Percy Byssche Shelley, Percy Shelley, Shelli Persi Bish

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Known works

  • Poems (1800)
  • The letters of Percy Bysshe Shelley (1852)
  • A defence of poetry, by P.B. Shelley (1965)
  • Shelley's "Devils" notebook (1993)
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Homeric Hyms and Prometheus Drafts Notebook