Edward Trelawny, a companion of English Romantic poets Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron between 1821 and 1824, describes his experiences with and impressions of them, as well as their early deaths.
Told primarily by servant Felix, a former slave, Lord Byron and friends gather to tell ghost stories on a stormy night in 1816 Switzerland, but a scarred girl arrives with her own dark and dangerous tale.
"Told primarily by servant Felix, a former slave, Lord Byron and friends gather to tell ghost stories on a stormy night in 1816 Switzerland, but a scarred girl arrives with her own dark and dangerous tale"--Provided by publisher.
Fictionalizes the passionate eight-year relationship of Mary and Percy Bysshe Shelley, dramatizing the genesis of her classic horror novel, "Frankenstein.".
Presents biographical information on nineteenth-century English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and profiles five of his works, providing thematic analysis and excerpts of criticism; also includes primary and secondary bibliographies.