Cover of Diary, 1816, relating to Byron, Shelley, etc

John William Polidori, William Michael Rossetti

Diary, 1816, relating to Byron, Shelley, etc

1911

This book presents John William Polidori's 1816 diary documenting his time with Lord Byron, Percy Shelley, and their circle during their famous summer in Switzerland. The diary provides a firsthand account of the daily interactions, conversations, and activities of these Romantic poets and their associates.

Description and travelBiographyDiariesEnglish PoetsFriends and associatesHomes and hauntsIntellectual lifePoets, English