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\nIn 1816, the Year Without a Summer left Europe destitute, hungry and recovering from the Napoleonic Wars. When Mount Tambora erupted the skies blackened, and young poets on a trip to Geneva became stuck indoors. Amongst them was Mary...\nIn 1816, the Year Without a Summer left Europe destitute, hungry and recovering from the Napoleonic Wars. When Mount Tambora erupted the skies blackened, and young poets on a trip to Geneva became stuck indoors. Amongst them was Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, influenced by tumultuous events and the enduring Greek myth of Prometheus. Support me on Patreon and pledge as little as $1 per video Or send me a one-off tip of any amount and help me make more videos Follow me on: Facebook Instagram Twitter Sources: Dougherty, C. (2006). Prometheus. London: Routledge. Skeen, E, 1981, The Year Without a Summer, Journal of the Early Republic, Pollin, B, 1965, Philosophical and Literary Sources of Frankenstein, Comparative Literature, www.jstor.org/stable/1769997 Townsend, C, Year Without a Summer, the Paris Review, Ritchie, I, How the Year Without A Summer Gave Us Dark Masterpieces, Guardian, The Year Without a Summer, In Our Time, Credits: Fire Beacon in slow motion CC-BY NatureClip Creative Commons 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)\n
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