Mary Shelley. - Libros y biografía

Frankenstein est un roman original à plus d’un titre. Sa première version, publiée sans nom d’auteur, a été écrite par une jeune femme de 19 ans. Le livre est considéré, en outre, comme le dernier roman...

Falkner (1837) is the penultimate book published by the author Mary Shelley. Like Shelley's earlier novel Lodore (1835), it charts a young woman's education under a tyrannical father figure. Mary Wollstonecraft...

O grande clássico do terror ganha cores e expressões únicas nesta edição repleta de detalhes e surpresas em cada quadro. É chegado o momento de mergulhar na história de Victor Frankenstein, o jovem que...

Comovente e provocadora, Frankenstein é a desditosa história de Victor Frankenstein e do monstro que criou, história de solidão e ambição que, segundo o The New York Times, «passou de literatura a mito».Com...

Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus, a novel known worldwide as Frankenstein, is a pioneering work, considered the initiator of science fiction. Published in 1818 and set in the tradition of the Gothic...

Em "Frankenstein", Mary Shelley tece uma história arrebatadora e sombria sobre a ambição desmedida e as consequências implacáveis da ciência sem limites. Victor Frankenstein, um jovem cientista obcecado...

Illustrated Edition: Contains 15 meticulously crafted illustrations, reflecting the rich tapestry of emotion, ambiance, and gothic aesthetic found within the novel. Enhanced Content: Features a concise...

As “the last man,” Lionel Verney is witness to a plague that destroys mankind in the last days of the twenty-first century. As part of the English ruling elite, Lionel and his family are able to escape...

Considéré comme le tout premier roman de science-fiction jamais publié, Frankenstein ou le Prométhée moderne de Mary Shelley a traversé les siècles en laissant une empreinte indélébile. On ne compte plus...

Horror. Romance. Science. A classic tale that would be a fright to miss!The idea for the story came to the author, Mary Shelley, in a dream she had about a scientist who had created life and was horrified...

Mary Shelley began writing Frankenstein when she was only eighteen. At once a Gothic thriller, a passionate romance, and a cautionary tale about the dangers of science, Frankenstein tells the story of...

Simon & Schuster Classics are bringing Frankenstein back to life with a stunning but terrifying new cover. Through letters sent by Robert Walton to his wife, a wandering figure emerges named Victor...

A timeless, terrifying tale of one man’s obsession to create life—and the monster that became his legacy.Mary Shelley began writing Frankenstein when she was only eighteen. At once a Gothic thriller,...

Mary Shelley's "Matilda" - suppressed for over a century - tells the story of a woman alienated from society by the incestuous passion of her father.

Frankenstein ou le Prométhée moderne est un roman fantastique de Mary Shelley. Il relate la création par un jeune savant suisse, Victor Frankenstein, d'un être vivant assemblé avec des parties de chairs...

Knapp 200 Jahre sind vergangen, seit Mary Shelley mit "Frankenstein" ihr berühmtestes Buch veröffentlichte. Ihr Romanerstling ist seither zu einem Klassiker der Weltliteratur geworden und hat von seiner...

Victor Frankenstein is a young scientist who artificially creates a human being. His expectations are however far from reality as is Creation is so monstrous that it cannot fit into human society. This...

Winzy is a young man who is desperately in love with a girl named Bertha. He is willing to do whatever it takes to keep her, even to reluctantly accept an employment offer by the alchemist Cornelius Agrippa....

Guido il Cortese is a young man who inherits a fortune from his father. He is about to marry Juliet, the daughter of one of his father’s friends. Before the wedding was to take place, Guido decided to...

On her deathbed, Mathilda writes a letter to her only friend, revealing the dark secret of her past, a secret so shameful, she can only manage it now because her time is running out. Written between 1819...

Told in the form of a series of letters ‘Frankenstein’ follows a young and charismatic Victor Frankenstein as he attempts to make his mark on the world of science. Taking a number of body parts from various...

Mary Shelley (1797-1851) nasceu em Londres. Filha do filósofo William Godwin e da escritora Mary Wollstonecraft, e casada com o poeta Percy Bysshe Shelley, ela sempre esteve ligada à literatura. Sua indiscutível...

Curated new collections. Mary Shelley, whose Frankenstein is the foundation of modern SF, fantasy and horror fiction, was born to the writer William Godwin and social campaigner Mary Wollstonecraft. This...

Le chef d'oeuvre de Mary Shelley dans une nouvelle traduction d'Alain Morvan. Publié pour la première fois en 1818, Frankenstein ou le Prométhée moderne est considéré par beaucoup comme le premier véritable...

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus, is often referred to as one the most important literary works of all time. Adapted and reprinted thousands of times, and often cited as the birth of the gothic...

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus, is often referred to as one the most important literary works of all time. Adapted and reprinted thousands of times, and often cited as the birth of the gothic...

16 juin 1816. L'orage gronde. Dans une ville cachée au milieu des arbres, sur les bords riants du lac de Genève, une petite société s'ennuie. Il y a deux poètes, Byron et Shelley, leurs compagnes, Claire...

One of BBC's 100 Novels That Shaped Our World. Frankenstein is the most famous novel by Mary Shelley: a dark parable of science misused. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library, a series of stunning,...

Originaltext von 1831 Aus einer Schreib-Challenge, die dem verregneten Urlaub die Tristesse nehmen sollte, entwickelte Mary Shelley die Idee zu Frankenstein, einer Geschichte, die bei der Lektüre das...

Roman gothique et science-fictionnel, Frankenstein met en scène les dérives de la science : fou est celui qui pense pouvoir recréer la vie ! Le monstre sans nom généré par le docteur Frankenstein est-il...