Mary Shelley
by Charlotte (Distinguished Professor of English at Endicott College) Gordon
Title:
Mary Shelley
Author:
Charlotte (Distinguished Professor of English at Endicott College) Gordon
Series (if any):
Very Short Introductions
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
160 pages, 10 black and white images
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780198869191
EAN:
9780198869191
Publication Date:
24/03/2022
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
248
Dimensions (mm):
112 x 175 x 12
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£8.24
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Description
Famous for her novel Frankenstein, Mary Shelley was also infamous in her own time for breaking social and literary conventions, and taking a political and philosophical stance advocating for the rights of women. Charlotte Gordon explores the context and key themes in the life and work of this courageous, complicated, and accomplished woman.
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