diff --git a/projects/017-caesar-cipher/python/main.py b/projects/017-caesar-cipher/python/main.py
index e69de29..5ec8469 100644
--- a/projects/017-caesar-cipher/python/main.py
+++ b/projects/017-caesar-cipher/python/main.py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+message=input("Enter a message: ")
+shift_amount=int(input("Enter the shift amount: "))
+
+for char in message:
+
+    if char.islower()==True and char in "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz":
+        numeric_code=ord(char)
+        shifted_letter=chr((numeric_code-97+shift_amount)%26+97)
+        print(shifted_letter, end='')
+        
+    elif char.islower()==False and char in "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ":
+        numeric_code=ord(char)
+        shifted_letter=chr((numeric_code-65+shift_amount)%26+65)
+        print(shifted_letter, end='')
+        
+    else:
+        print(char, end="")
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