The Collected Works of Mary Shelley (Illustrated Edition)
Novels, Short Stories, Plays & Travel Books, Including Biography of the AuthorBy Mary Shelley
Length165h 26m
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In "The Collected Works of Mary Shelley (Illustrated Edition)," readers are offered a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the literary brilliance of one of the most significant figures in Gothic literature. This edition weaves together Shelley's seminal texts, most notably her renowned novel "Frankenstein," alongside her poignant shorter works and essays. Richly illustrated, this volume not only enhances the reading experience but also contextualizes her themes of creation, responsibility, and the human condition within the broader currents of Romanticism. Shelley's innovative narrative style, marked by eloquence and depth, invites readers to explore the intricate interplay between nature and technology, as well as philosophical inquiries that remain relevant today. Mary Shelley, born into a family of radical thinkers, was greatly influenced by her parents, William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft. Her tumultuous life experiences—including the tragic loss of loved ones and her relationships with intellectual giants such as Percy Bysshe Shelley—infused her writing with emotional gravitas. These elements converge in her works, inviting readers to ponder the moral implications of scientific advancement and the nature of existence. This illustrated edition is highly recommended for scholars and enthusiasts alike, as it not only showcases Shelley's literary genius but also serves as a crucial text for understanding the evolution of Gothic and Romantic literature. Explore the depths of human emotion and the ethical quandaries surrounding creation through Mary Shelley's timeless works.
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Publish dateDec 16, 2023
LanguageEnglish
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The Greatest Works of Mary ShelleyMary Shelley166h 18m4.4 (129)$1.99 · $0.00
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In the Dawn of Science Fiction: 22 Groundbreaking NovelsMary Shelley, Jonathan Swift, Jules Verne, Mrs. Loudon, John Ames Mitchell, H. G. Wells, John Munro, Robert W. Chambers, Guy Thorne, David Franklin Powell, George Allan England, Garrett Putman Serviss, Edward Bellamy, Edwin Lester Linden Arnold, Homer Eon Flint, Robert Cromie182h 2m$0.99
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