History of a Six Weeks Tour

Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Embark on an enchanting journey through the realms of nature, creativity, and the shared experiences of the early 19th-century literary elite in History of a Six Weeks Tour. This podcast invites you to explore the intimate reflections and vivid landscapes captured by Mary Shelley and her companions during their travels across Europe and to the serene shores of Lake Geneva. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that delves into themes of exploration, the intersection of art and nature, and the profound connections between individuals and their environments. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that illuminate the lives and thoughts of the Shelleys, offering listeners a chance to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of their experiences. Discover a new book with every episode and witness how travel can inspire creativity and forge lasting bonds.

  1. 3h ago

    History of a Six Weeks' Tour - Percy Bysshe Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

    "History of a Six Weeks' Tour" is a captivating travel narrative by Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley that chronicles their journeys across Europe in the early 19th century. This work not only documents their explorations of France, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland, but also reflects the Romantic ideals of nature, adventure, and the quest for knowledge. The text is divided into three sections, featuring a personal journal, letters describing their experiences, and Percy Shelley's evocative poem "Mont Blanc." The themes of discovery and the sublime beauty of the natural world resonate profoundly, inviting listeners to reflect on the enduring human desire for exploration and understanding. Through the lens of their travels, the Shelleys offer insights into the interplay between humanity and nature, making this a timeless piece that continues to inspire wanderlust and introspection.

  2. 15h ago

    Germania-Publius Cornelius Tacitus

    Step into the shoes of renowned English Romantic authors Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley in History of a Six Weeks Tour. The narrative chronicles two captivating journeys - a grand tour of Europe in 1814 and a serene trip to Lake Geneva in 1816. Mary, Percy, and Marys stepsister, Claire Clairmont, weave a vivid tapestry of their experiences. The book is divided into three engaging sections, featuring a journal, four descriptive letters, and Percy Shelleys enthralling poem Mont Blanc. Primarily penned and compiled by Mary Shelley, this journal isnt just a travelogue; its a window into the lives and minds of the Shelleys. Dive in and experience their world as it was in 1817.

  3. 1d ago

    Little Journeys to the Homes of Famous Women-Elbert Hubbard

    Step into the shoes of renowned English Romantic authors Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley in History of a Six Weeks Tour. The narrative chronicles two captivating journeys - a grand tour of Europe in 1814 and a serene trip to Lake Geneva in 1816. Mary, Percy, and Marys stepsister, Claire Clairmont, weave a vivid tapestry of their experiences. The book is divided into three engaging sections, featuring a journal, four descriptive letters, and Percy Shelleys enthralling poem Mont Blanc. Primarily penned and compiled by Mary Shelley, this journal isnt just a travelogue; its a window into the lives and minds of the Shelleys. Dive in and experience their world as it was in 1817.

  4. 2d ago

    Lady Jane Grey and Her Times-Ida Ashworth Taylor

    Step into the shoes of renowned English Romantic authors Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley in History of a Six Weeks Tour. The narrative chronicles two captivating journeys - a grand tour of Europe in 1814 and a serene trip to Lake Geneva in 1816. Mary, Percy, and Marys stepsister, Claire Clairmont, weave a vivid tapestry of their experiences. The book is divided into three engaging sections, featuring a journal, four descriptive letters, and Percy Shelleys enthralling poem Mont Blanc. Primarily penned and compiled by Mary Shelley, this journal isnt just a travelogue; its a window into the lives and minds of the Shelleys. Dive in and experience their world as it was in 1817.

  5. 3d ago

    Early explorations in New South Wales A collection-Richard Hind Cambage, John Price

    Step into the shoes of renowned English Romantic authors Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley in History of a Six Weeks Tour. The narrative chronicles two captivating journeys - a grand tour of Europe in 1814 and a serene trip to Lake Geneva in 1816. Mary, Percy, and Marys stepsister, Claire Clairmont, weave a vivid tapestry of their experiences. The book is divided into three engaging sections, featuring a journal, four descriptive letters, and Percy Shelleys enthralling poem Mont Blanc. Primarily penned and compiled by Mary Shelley, this journal isnt just a travelogue; its a window into the lives and minds of the Shelleys. Dive in and experience their world as it was in 1817.

  6. 5d ago

    Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors-Elbert Hubbard

    Step into the shoes of renowned English Romantic authors Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley in History of a Six Weeks Tour. The narrative chronicles two captivating journeys - a grand tour of Europe in 1814 and a serene trip to Lake Geneva in 1816. Mary, Percy, and Marys stepsister, Claire Clairmont, weave a vivid tapestry of their experiences. The book is divided into three engaging sections, featuring a journal, four descriptive letters, and Percy Shelleys enthralling poem Mont Blanc. Primarily penned and compiled by Mary Shelley, this journal isnt just a travelogue; its a window into the lives and minds of the Shelleys. Dive in and experience their world as it was in 1817.

  7. 6d ago

    Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators-Elbert Hubbard

    Step into the shoes of renowned English Romantic authors Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley in History of a Six Weeks Tour. The narrative chronicles two captivating journeys - a grand tour of Europe in 1814 and a serene trip to Lake Geneva in 1816. Mary, Percy, and Marys stepsister, Claire Clairmont, weave a vivid tapestry of their experiences. The book is divided into three engaging sections, featuring a journal, four descriptive letters, and Percy Shelleys enthralling poem Mont Blanc. Primarily penned and compiled by Mary Shelley, this journal isnt just a travelogue; its a window into the lives and minds of the Shelleys. Dive in and experience their world as it was in 1817.

  8. Aug 16

    Life of Charlemagne (Einhard)-Einhard

    Step into the shoes of renowned English Romantic authors Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley in History of a Six Weeks Tour. The narrative chronicles two captivating journeys - a grand tour of Europe in 1814 and a serene trip to Lake Geneva in 1816. Mary, Percy, and Marys stepsister, Claire Clairmont, weave a vivid tapestry of their experiences. The book is divided into three engaging sections, featuring a journal, four descriptive letters, and Percy Shelleys enthralling poem Mont Blanc. Primarily penned and compiled by Mary Shelley, this journal isnt just a travelogue; its a window into the lives and minds of the Shelleys. Dive in and experience their world as it was in 1817.

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Embark on an enchanting journey through the realms of nature, creativity, and the shared experiences of the early 19th-century literary elite in History of a Six Weeks Tour. This podcast invites you to explore the intimate reflections and vivid landscapes captured by Mary Shelley and her companions during their travels across Europe and to the serene shores of Lake Geneva. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that delves into themes of exploration, the intersection of art and nature, and the profound connections between individuals and their environments. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that illuminate the lives and thoughts of the Shelleys, offering listeners a chance to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of their experiences. Discover a new book with every episode and witness how travel can inspire creativity and forge lasting bonds.

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  • Creator
    Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    30
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright Biographies and Memoirs
  • Show Website
    History of a Six Weeks Tour