The Revolt of Islam

The Revolt of Islam

Percy Bysshe Shelley

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FörlagStrelbytskyy Multimedia Publishing
ISBN9780880038249

The Revolt of Islam (1818) is a poem in twelve cantos. The plot centres on two characters named Laon and Cythna, inhabitants of Argolis under Ottoman rule who initiate a revolution against its despotic ruler. Despite its title, the poem is not focused on Islam as a specific religion, though the gene