Romantic ยท Poetry / political prose
Prometheus Unbound
by Percy Bysshe Shelley. A major work by Percy Bysshe Shelley exploring liberty, imagination, revolution; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.
- Date
- 1820
- Origin
- England
- Era
- Romantic
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Length
- Medium
- Collection
- The Western Canon
Subjects and themes
Why it matters
A major work by Percy Bysshe Shelley exploring liberty, imagination, revolution; included for its sustained literary or intellectual influence.
This work is included in the collection on the basis of expanded / modern canon. Its cataloged influence level is 4 out of 5.