In "Zastrozzi," Percy Bysshe Shelley crafts a Gothic tale that explores the dark interplay of vengeance and moral philosophy. This early work, written in 1810, showcases Shelley’s signature lyrical prose and psychological depth, embodying the Romantic preoccupation with the sublime and the grotesque. The narrative revolves around the enigmatic character of Zastrozzi, a villain driven by a relentle...