Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - Libros y biografía

In this novel, Mrs. Shelley sets out with the somewhat startling statement of her firm belief that Perkin Warbeck was in reality the lost Duke of York. She is of opinion, that it is impossible for anyone...

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a grotesque but sapient creature in...

Nothing can be more unpresuming than this little volume. It contains the account of some desultory visits by a party of young people to scenes which are now so familiar to our countrymen, that few facts...

The finished draft of a short novel by Mary Shelley. Its adult theme, concerning a father's incestuous love for his daughter and its consequences, meant that the manuscript was suppressed by Shelley's...

This is a classic horror story, and one of the earliest examples of science fiction. The main characters are Dr. Frankenstein and his creation, the daemon. Shelley called the scientist a "pale student...

In "Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus," Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley delves into the profound exploration of creation, responsibility, and the human condition. Set against the backdrop of the Industrial...

In "The Heir of Mondolfo," Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley weaves a compelling narrative that explores themes of inheritance, identity, and the consequences of unchecked ambition. Set against a backdrop of...

In "History of a Six Weeks' Tour," Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley presents an evocative travel narrative that intertwines personal introspection with social commentary. Written in the early 19th century,...

I am by birth a Genevese, and my family is one of the most distinguished of that republic. My ancestors had been for many years counsellors and syndics, and my father had filled several public situations...

Few creatures of horror have seized readers' imaginations and held them for so long as the anguished monster of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. The story of Victor Frankenstein's terrible creation and the...

Frankenstein oder Frankenstein oder Der moderne Prometheus (Original: Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus) ist ein Roman von Mary Shelley, der 1818 erstmals anonym veröffentlicht wurde. Er erzählt die...

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: Frankenstein - oder: Der moderne Prometheus | Neu editierte Ausgabe 2020 | Der ehrgeizige Student Viktor Frankenstein erschafft an der damals höchst renommierten Universität...

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...

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a hideous, sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Frankenstein;...

I AM the native of a sea-surrounded nook, a cloud-enshadowed land, which, when the surface of the globe, with its shoreless ocean and trackless continents, presents itself to my mind, appears only as...

The Hours have oped the palace of the dawn And through the Eastern gates of Heaven, Aurora Comes charioted on light, her wind-swift steeds, Winged with roseate clouds, strain up the steep. She loosely...

Mary Shelley’s timeless gothic classic accompanied by the art of legendary illustrator Bernie Wrightson live on in this gorgeous illustrated adaptation of Frankenstein—featuring an introduction by Stephen...

In "Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus," Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley crafts a timeless tale that delves into the profound themes of creation, responsibility, and the quest for knowledge. Composed...

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's "History of a Six Weeks' Tour" is an evocative travel narrative that intertwines personal reflection with broader social commentary. Written in the early 19th century, this...

In "Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley," Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley presents a profound exploration of her late husband's poetic legacy. This critical work combines scholarly...

In "Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley," Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley delves into the complexities of her husband'Äôs poetry, offering insightful commentary that enriches the...

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's "Proserpine and Midas" offers a captivating exploration of themes such as power, transformation, and the dualities of human nature. Written in exquisite verse, this poetic...

Un savant, Victor Frankenstein, parvient à donner vie à un être fait d'un assemblage de morceaux de cadavres. Roman fantastique paru en 1818 où apparaît la victoire sur la mort par le biais de la science....

In "Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus," Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley intricately weaves a narrative that explores the profound consequences of unbridled ambition and the quest for knowledge. Set...

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley'Äôs "The Last Man" is a profound exploration of isolation and despair set in a post-apocalyptic vision of the future. Written in 1826, this prophetic narrative delves into...

In "Tales and Stories," Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley deftly weaves a collection of narrative threads that showcase her remarkable prowess in blending gothic elements with moral inquiry. The stories traverse...

When an unexpected death shatters her family, Victoria retreats into the darkest recesses of her psyche in search of a way forward. To find meaning in this impossible loss, she brings a terrible creation...

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