In Mary Shelley's 'The Last Man', readers are transported to a post-apocalyptic world where a deadly plague has decimated mankind. The novel serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of societal collapse and the fragility of human existence. Shelley's haunting and atmospheric prose creates a sense of despair and isolation, capturing the essence of a world on the brink of extinction. The book showcases Shelley's ability to blend elements of science fiction, romance, and philosophy, making it a unique and thought-provoking read in the literary landscape of the 19th century. The Last Man also explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and the resilience of the human spirit amidst tragedy and loss. Mary Shelley's personal experiences of loss and grief, including the deaths of her husband Percy Bysshe Shelley and children, likely influenced her creation of this poignant and gripping masterpiece. Her exploration of themes such as mortality and human nature makes 'The Last Man' a timeless and relevant work for readers interested in speculative fiction and philosophical reflections on the human condition.
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Título : The Last Man
EAN : 4064066456511
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 11/4/21
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 931.39 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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