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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley,Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
From the bits and pieces of dead bodies and the power of electricity, the brilliant Victor Frankenstein fashions a new form of life - only to discover, too late, the…
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Mary Shelley
If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!
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The idea of a reanimated corpse was famously conceived by…
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Pechin Mary Shelley
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Mary Shelley Pechin
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Tales from a Mistress of the Gothic Mary Shelley is possibly one of the most renowned women authors of all time. She is, of course, the literary creator of the…
Mrs Julian Marshall
The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost…
Julian Marshall
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Mrs Julian Marshall, Richard Bentley
The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - Vol. I is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different…
The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - Vol. II is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different…
The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost…
Magdalena Ozarska
Lacework or Mirror?
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Eva-Maria Ehrhardt
Master’s Thesis from the year 2015 in the subject English - Literature, Works, grade: 1,0, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, language: English, abstract: Every reader who has spent some time with…
Betty T Bennett
This edition, the third in our Lives of the Great Romantics series, sheds light on contemporary perceptions of the most biographically and intellectually compelling literary family of the Romantic period.
Robert D. Spector
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Janis McLarren Caldwell (Wake Forest University, North Carolina)
This title examines works of literature by Mary Shelley, Thomas Carlyle, the Bronte sisters and George Eliot alongside medical lectures, textbooks and journal articles to demonstrate the similar ways of…
Mary Wollstonecraft,Mary Shelley
Includes stories that combine passion with forceful feminist argument. In Mary Wollstonecraft’s Mary , the heroine flees her young husband in order to nurse her dearest friend, Ann, and finds…
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Mary Poovey
A brilliant, original, and powerful book… . This is the most skillful integration of feminism and Marxist literary criticism that I know of. So writes critic Stephen Greenblatt about The…
Mary Sebag-Montefiore,Mary Shelley
In the yellow moonlight, the monster opens his eyes. Dr Frankenstein’s quest to create life is complete, but at what cost? Why does the creature now turn against his maker…
Title: Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus. [By M. W. Shelley.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the…
We present to you Mary Shelley's classic tale of science gone wrong. Victor Frankenstein creates a monster and raises him from the dead. The result is a terror unleashed upon…
Mary Shelley, Oscar Wilde
Seven Books In One! A new collection of Seven of the most popular and influential classic gothic tales or horror. Included in This volume are: Frankenstein By Mary Shelley Dracula…
Mary Shelley,Teresa Broseta
Mary Shelley’s gothic horror tale has been adapted into picture book format.
Transformation
Fernando Eboli
The Evil Eye
These three tales were written for the popular literary gift annual The Keepsake in 1828, 1829 and 1831. Their ‘sensational’ themes include exotic locations…
Classic stories retold in exciting graphic novel format. Each title includes high-quality artwork, simple text, discussion questions and writing prompts.
The first year of the story is 2073 in England. Lionel Verney and Perdita Verney are siblings who struggle to survive after the death of their parents. Adrian, the Earl…
The aim of this book is to make young readers familiar with popular classics from world literature.Character sketches and details about the author make this book stand out from the…
Fusing his scientific studies with the arcane, medical student Victor Frankenstein pursues the secrets of preserving life and reversing death. His passion and determination blind him as he stitches together…
This Worldview Edition features an introduction divided into sections on The World Around, About the Author, What Other Notables Said, Setting, Characters, & Plot Summary, Worldview Analysis, and 21 Discussion…
One of the greatest horror stories of all time, in a stage adaptation that sticks closely to Mary Shelley’s original novel.
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Gives readers a taste of the Classics’ huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts…
Mary Shelley,Jennifer Bassett
First published in Oxford Bookworms 1989 –T.p. verso.
Frankenstein has, indeed, created a monster … not by animating dead flesh but by abandoning his creation. Now, the monster is out for revenge.
This is the best, the most thoughtful advanced school edition of Frankenstein ever done. – Jerome McGann, University of Virginia
A young Swiss scientist’s discovery of the cause of generation leads to the creation of a hideous monster.