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History of a Six Weeks' Tour

by Percy Bysshe SHELLEY (1792 - 1822)

Full titled History of a Six Weeks' Tour through a part of France, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland; with Letters Descriptive of a Sail Round the Lake of Geneva and of the Glaciers of Chamouni, this small journal was a travel narrative kept by the English Romantic authors Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley. They describe two trips, both taken by Mary, Percy, and Mary's stepsister, Claire Clairmont: one across Europe in 1814, and one to Lake Geneva in 1816. Divided into three sections, the text consists of a journal, four letters, and Percy Shelley's poem "Mont Blanc". Apart from the poem, the text was primarily written and organized by Mary Shelley. - Summary by 1817

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Letters Written During a Residence of Three Months in the Environs of Geneva, in the Summer of the Year 1816. Letter II. , Letters Written During a Residence of Three Months in the Environs of Geneva, in the Summer of the Year 1816. Letter III. , Letters Written During a Residence of Three Months in the Environs of Geneva, in the Summer of the Year 1816. Letter IV. , Letters Written During a Residence of Three Months in the Environs of Geneva, in the Summer of the Year 1816. Letter I. , Mont Blanc. Lines Written in the Vale of Chamouni.