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Mary Shelley

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin and her mother was the philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft.

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Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus

"Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story centers around Victor...

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The Last Man

"The Last Man" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a dystopian novel written in the early 19th century. The story explores themes of isolation, loss, an...

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Lodore, Vol. 2 (of 3)

"Lodore, Vol. 2 (of 3)" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a novel written in the early 19th century. This volume continues the story revolving around ...

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Valperga Volume 2 (of 3) or, The life and adventures of Castruccio, prince of Lucca

"Valperga Volume 2 (of 3)" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The story follows the life and adve...

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The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: a romance

"The Fortunes of Perkin Warbeck: A Romance" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a historical novel written in the mid-19th century. The book explores th...

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Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of France, Vol. 2 (of 2)

"Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of France, Vol. 2" conducted by Rev. Dionysius Lardner is a biographical compilation written in...

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Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus

There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #42324

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The Heir of Mondolfo

"The Heir of Mondolfo" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a romantic novel that likely originated during the late 19th century. Set in the picturesque ...

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Lodore, Vol. 1 (of 3)

"Lodore, Vol. 1 (of 3)" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the lives of the Fitzhe...

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Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley

"Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley" by Mary W. Shelley is a literary analysis and commentary produced in the early 19th cen...

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Lives of the most eminent literary and scientific men of France, Vol. 1 (of 2)

"Lives of the Most Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of France, Vol. 1" conducted by Rev. Dionysius Lardner is a biographical account written in the...

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Proserpine and Midas

"Proserpine and Midas" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a collection of two unpublished mythological dramas, likely composed in the early 19th centur...

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Falkner: A Novel

"Falkner: A Novel" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a fictional narrative written in the early 19th century. The story follows the life of the orphan...

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Valperga Volume 3 (of 3) or, The life and adventures of Castruccio, prince of Lucca

"Valperga Volume 3 (of 3)" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the life ...

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Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus

There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #42324

By Mary Shelley

(100)
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Lodore, Vol. 3 (of 3)

"Lodore, Vol. 3 (of 3)" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story revolves around the character Ethel and...

By Mary Shelley

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Mathilda

"Mathilda" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a novelette written in the early 19th century. This deeply personal work draws on Shelley's own experienc...

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Tales and Stories Now First Collected

"Tales and Stories" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a collection of short stories written in the late 19th century. The volume brings together her l...

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History of a Six Weeks' Tour Through a Part of France, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland: With Letters Descriptive of a Sail Round the Lake of Geneva, and of the Glaciers of Chamouni.

"History of a Six Weeks' Tour Through a Part of France, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland" is a travel narrative written in the early 19th century. Th...

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Valperga Volume 1 (of 3) or, The life and adventures of Castruccio, prince of Lucca

"Valperga Volume 1 (of 3)" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a historical novel written in the early 19th century. The narrative follows the life and ...

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