Selected Prose Works of Shelley

Percy Bysshe Shelley, Henry S. Salt (Editor), Henry S. Salt (Foreword)

• Publisher: Watts & Co., London
• Published: 1915
• Length: 176 pages
• Reprints: 1922 (Centenary Edition)

Summary

Issued for the Rationalist Press Association, Limited

Content

• Foreword
• The Necessity of Atheism
• A Letter to Lord Ellenborough
• A Refutation of Deism
• A Defence of Poetry
• Essay on the Literature, the Arts, and the Manners of the Athenians
• On Life
• On a Future State
• Essay on Christianity