The Literary Response to "The Year Without a Summer" - HUMN 4325 - FROZEN! The Climate Crisis of 1816 and Its Lessons for Today - Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons at Wentworth Institute of Technology

Literary Response to the Tambora Eruption

"Darkness" by Lord Byron (1816)
The text of the poem.
'The Vampyre' by John William Polidori (1819)
A digital version of the first edition.
'Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus' (1818)
The texts of the 1818 and 1831 editions.
Mary Shelley, Frankenstein and the Villa Diodati
Describes the circumstances surrounding the novel's creation.
The Poet, the Physician and the Birth of the Modern Vampire
The story behind the writing of John William Polidori's 'The Vampyre' (1816).