History of a Six Weeks' Tour Through a Part of France, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland: With Letters Descriptive of a Sail Round the Lake of Geneva, and of the Glaciers of ChamouniHistory of a Six Weeks' Tour is a travel narrative by Percy Bysshe Shelley. It takes us on a journey through France, Switzerland, Germany and Holland, while adding an element of romantic philosophy into the mix. |
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SWITZERLAND | |
LETTERS WRITTEN DURING A RESIDENCE OF THREE MONTHS IN | |
To T P Esq ST MARTINSERVOZCHAMOUNI | |
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