The Masque of Anarchy - Percy Bysshe Shelley - Bog

The Masque of Anarchy is a political poem written by Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1819, in response to the Peterloo Massacre that took place in Manchester, England. The poem is a powerful call to arms for the oppressed working classes, urging them to rise up against their oppressors and fight for their rights and freedoms. It is a passionate and lyrical work, full of vivid imagery and powerful language, that has become one of Shelley's most famous and enduring works.In addition to The Masque of Anarchy, this edition of the book also includes Queen Liberty, another of Shelley's political poems, and Song to the Men of England, a stirring call to action that urges the working classes to unite and fight for their rights. Together, these three works provide a powerful and inspiring message of hope and resistance, and a call to all those who believe in freedom and justice to stand up and fight for what is right.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.