Tales and Stories
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
'Tales and Stories' Summary
Moving beyond her most renowned work, this compilation unveils Mary Shelley's remarkable range and skill as a writer. The featured stories encompass the atmospheric dread of gothic fiction, complete with ancient castles and enigmatic family histories. Shelley's exploration of the supernatural and science fiction genres further showcases her versatility and literary prowess. Through these diverse tales, readers gain a profound appreciation for Shelley's contributions to literature and her enduring legacy as a master of the written word.Book Details
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Mary Shelley lived a literary life. Her father encouraged her to learn to write by composing letters, and her favorite occupation as a child was writing stories. Unfortunately, all of Mary's juvenilia...
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