With the emigrants’ goal in sight, very few are left to see it.
A shot of the view celebrated in this installment, comes from a website about Jura mountain tourism to tempt the vigorous with many beautiful images.
Here from Internet Archive, unfortunately just a snippet, is the tune that draws them to the church in Ferney-Voltaire, from Haydn’s Creation:
And at its own Last Man site, Romantic Circles give us the story behind Mary Shelley’s use of this particular music.
(originally posted 8 June 2023)