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History of a six weeks' tour

Shelley, Mary and Shelley, Percy Bysshe Mercer, Anna and Duffy, Cian, eds. 2025. History of a six weeks' tour. Oxford World's Classics, Oxford University Press.

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Abstract

History of a Six Weeks' Tour (1817) is a volume of travel-writing by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley. Comprising prose narrative, correspondence, and poetry, it is a highly engaging account of their 'adventures and feelings' during two journeys from England to Switzerland at the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Published for the first time in paperback, detailing the account of two journeys made by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley An important and revealing but less well-known work by two of the most famous authors of the Romantic period Includes a detailed introduction, explanatory notes, appendices, and maps Related Titles

Item Type: Book
Book Type: Edited Book
Date Type: Publication
Status: In Press
Schools: Schools > English, Communication and Philosophy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780192858276
Last Modified: 08 May 2025 13:30
URI: https://orca.cardiff.ac.uk/id/eprint/177879

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