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The Year Without a Summer: Mount Tambora, Frankenstein, and the Summer That Never Came

Podcast: AFTER DARK | True Scary, Paranormal, Ghost, Supernatural & Mysterious Stories · True Crime, Mysteries, Paranormal, Unexplained, True Scary Stories

Opublikowano: 2026-08-29

In 1816, snow fell in June, crops failed across Europe and North America, and thousands feared the end of the world. Known as the Year Without a Summer, this extraordinary period was caused by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Tambora a year earlier, although nobody at the time knew the true reason. As famine spread and old superstitions resurfaced, a group of writers trapped by the relentless storms at Lake Geneva created Frankenstein and The Vampyre, changing horror literature forever. The BOOK BY US A COFFEE Subscribe to our PATREON EMAIL...