History of a Six Weeks' TourPercy Bysshe Shelley
History of a Six Weeks' Tour
Full titled [i]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[/i], 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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11 capítulos
2 h 19 min
- 1 Preface.3:16
- 2 Author's Introduction.3:05
- 3 France.22:10
- 4 Switzerland.15:41
- 5 Germany.10:26
- 6 Holland.6:02
- 7 Letters Written During a Residence of Three Months in the Environs of Geneva, in the Summer of the Year 1816. Letter I.9:33
- 8 Letters Written During a Residence of Three Months in the Environs of Geneva, in the Summer of the Year 1816. Letter II.7:24
- 9 Letters Written During a Residence of Three Months in the Environs of Geneva, in the Summer of the Year 1816. Letter III.25:43
- 10 Letters Written During a Residence of Three Months in the Environs of Geneva, in the Summer of the Year 1816. Letter IV.26:22
- 11 Mont Blanc. Lines Written in the Vale of Chamouni.9:30
