History of a Six Weeks' Tour

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Set in a villa by Lake Geneva, a group of literary figures, including Mary Godwin and Percy Shelley, find inspiration in German folk tales and ghost stories. Boredom leads Lord Byron to propose they create their own stories, sparking a legendary literary challenge that will profoundly impact English literature. Alongside this creative endeavor, the work also includes "History of a Six Weeks' Tour," a travelogue by Percy and Mary Shelley, blending personal reflection with their experiences.