Frankenstein: Mary Shelley's Wedding Guest
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Romance
Horror
Format
Paperback
Pages
98
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1780
Publisher
Twayne Pub
ISBN-10
0805785973
ISBN-13
9780805785975
Description
Mary Lowe-Evans explores the intriguing connections between Mary Shelley’s iconic tale of Frankenstein and her personal experiences, particularly during a pivotal moment of her life as a wedding guest. The narrative delves into the complexities of creation, responsibility, and the pursuit of knowledge, reflecting Shelley’s own struggles and triumphs.
Through a blend of biographical insights and literary analysis, Lowe-Evans paints a rich portrait of the cultural and emotional backdrop that inspired Shelley’s work. Readers are invited to consider how the themes of alienation and ambition resonate not only within the pages of the novel but also within Shelley herself, shedding light on the origins of this timeless classic.
Through a blend of biographical insights and literary analysis, Lowe-Evans paints a rich portrait of the cultural and emotional backdrop that inspired Shelley’s work. Readers are invited to consider how the themes of alienation and ambition resonate not only within the pages of the novel but also within Shelley herself, shedding light on the origins of this timeless classic.
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