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John William Polidori (17951821) was, for a brief period, the personal physician to Lord Byron. William Michael Rossetti, his nephew, published this manuscript diary in 1911. It is the only contemporary account of the few weeks, crucial to the development of Romanticism, during which Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein.

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Introduction; The diary; Index.

The Diary of Dr John William Polidori 1816

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 7/17/2014 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781108072281, 978-1108072281
      ISBN10: 1108072283

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      John William Polidori (17951821) was, for a brief period, the personal physician to Lord Byron. William Michael Rossetti, his nephew, published this manuscript diary in 1911. It is the only contemporary account of the few weeks, crucial to the development of Romanticism, during which Mary Shelley wrote Frankenstein.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; The diary; Index.

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