Prometheus ontboeid: Een lyrisch drama in vier bedrijven by Percy Bysshe Shelley
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"Prometheus ontboeid: Een lyrisch drama in vier bedrijven" by Percy Bysshe Shelley is a lyrical drama published in 1820. Drawing from Greek mythology, it reimagines the fate of Prometheus, who defied Zeus by giving fire to humanity and suffered eternal punishment. Unlike its classical inspiration, Shelley's version depicts Jupiter's fall from power rather than reconciliation, allowing the tortured hero's release. Written for the imagination rather than the stage, this Romantic work transforms
ancient myth into a drama of defiance and liberation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Gutteling, Alex., 1884-1910 |
| Uniform Title | Prometheus unbound. Dutch |
| Title | Prometheus ontboeid: Een lyrisch drama in vier bedrijven |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prometheus_Unbound_(Shelley) |
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Produced by Miranda van de Heijning, Valère Swinnen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Prometheus (Greek deity) -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 17822 |
| Release Date | Feb 22, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 411 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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