jan 1, 1667 - Paradise Lost
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by John Milton
Percy Shelley gave his wife Mary Shelley a copy of Paradise Lost on 6 June 1815. Milton is thought to have visited Villa Diodati, a place on the banks of Lake Geneva where Mary Shelley first conceived the idea for Frankenstein. In the novel, Mary Shelley highlights the connections between her work and Milton's poem.
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