by
Walter Scott, Percy Bysshe Shelley, The British Critic et al
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
“It was on a dreary night of November that I beheld my man completed ..."
The summer of 1816 was by all accounts a cold and wet one. After the April 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora on the island of Sumbawa, part of what is now Indonesia, global temperatures dropped and a rainy, monsoon-like...