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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, presented in its original 1818 text, offers a hard-hitting and politically-charged exploration of the human condition. This edition provides a unique insight into the...

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus has thrilled generations of readers for over two hundred years. This elegant yet affordable Masterpiece Library Edition brings Mary Shelley's compelling...

Shelley: The Pursuit by Richard Holmes is a groundbreaking biography that offers a serious and critical reappraisal of the life and work of the enigmatic Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. This...

First published in 1980, this edition of Red Shelley has been reissued as a tribute to Paul Foot on the twentieth anniversary of his untimely death in 2004. In this book, Foot brings passion and...

Mary Shelley: A Biography by Miranda Seymour The story of Mary Shelley is one that has captivated readers for centuries. This biography offers a vivid and sympathetic recreation of her life, from her...

Victor Frankenstein's creation was a dream he had desired with an ardour, but now that he had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and a sense of breathless horror and disgust filled his heart...

Discover 50 Fresh Variations of the Classic Crochet Square Granny Square Flair is a comprehensive guide to modern crochet, featuring 50 innovative patterns, each with at least three colour options...

Frankenstein was first released in 1818 anonymously. A year later, Mary's husband Percy Bysshe Shelley died, and another work by him, Prometheus Unbound, was published around the same time. For many...

Shelley's Music Fantasy, Authority and the Object Voice explores how the poet's use of music imagery in his writing reflects his attempt to merge traditionally masculine and feminine voices. This...

Mary Shelley's life story is well-known, but who was the woman behind it? Fiona Sampson delves into letters, diaries and records to uncover the real Mary Shelley. Born into a household of radical...

Love Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley is a collection of verse that explores the complexities of love and desire.First published in 1820, this volume features some of Shelley's most passionate and...

This book offers a new perspective on the literary relationship between two of the most iconic authors of the Romantic Period. Anna Mercer's study explores how Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary...

Percy Bysshe Shelley's tragic masterpiece, "The Cenci", is a powerful exploration of despair and human suffering. Written in 1819, this verse play was Shelley's only work to be published during his...

The Mary Shelley Club by Goldy Moldavsky is a twisty YA thriller that combines elements of horror and pranks. For comfort, some people turn to horror movies featuring violent killers and gruesome...

The Mary Shelley Club is a twisty YA thriller that combines the suspense of Scream with the cleverness of Karen McManus. For fans of horror movies, the rules are clear: avoid abandoned buildings and...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a novel written by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. First published anonymously in 1818, it was later revised and re-published with her name in 1831. The story revolves...

The Radical Ecology of the Shelleys: Eros and Environment explores the intersection of nature, erotic practice, and social life in the writings of Percy Bysshe Shelley and Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Rona Munro is an inventive feminist adaptation of Mary Shelley's Gothic masterpiece. In this version, the writer herself takes centre stage as she wrestles with her...

You can read a face, but did you know that you can also read a book? This expressive photo-essay introduces basic emotions - happy, grumpy, thoughtful, and more - and how people show them. Simple...

Mary Shelley's life was marked by turmoil and artistic passion. Born to philosopher William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, she grew up in a household that valued intellectual pursuits. Her mother's...

Mary Shelley was born in London during a time of great change. Her mother's early death left her just eleven days old, and she was raised by her father, William Godwin, who later remarried. Mary grew...

Percy Bysshe Shelley PoemsA collection of lyric verse from one of Romantic literature's greatest figures, selected and introduced by contemporary poet Fiona Sampson. This series offers insights into...

Mary Shelley's creation of Frankenstein was born from a challenge made by Lord Byron in 1816. A group of friends, including Percy Bysshe Shelley and his lover Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, gathered at...

Percy Bysshe Shelley Poet and Revolutionary by Jacqueline Mulhallen In his own time, Percy Bysshe Shelley was a figure of controversy, reviled for his radical politics and personal life. Yet, despite...

Mary Shelley's Horror Stories brings together extracts from her novels and short stories, with a focus on the supernatural. This collection showcases the author's mastery of the genre.Born to writer...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (Reader's Guides) by Graham Allen provides authoritative guidance for students seeking to understand this influential novel. This comprehensive guide places Frankenstein...

A Life with Mary Shelley explores the enduring fascination of literary theorist Barbara Johnson with the life and work of Mary Shelley. In this collection of essays, Johnson's lifelong interest in...

Mary Shelley and the Rights of the Child offers a fresh perspective on Mary Shelley's iconic novel Frankenstein. Eileen Hunt Botting argues that the novel is not just a work of science fiction, but a...

This selection of poems by Percy Shelley offers an accessible introduction to his work. Printed in a high-quality cloth edition, it makes a thoughtful gift.With 64 pages of verse, this volume is a...

Frankenstein, a brilliant and ambitious young student, discovers the secret of creating life from the remains of the dead. However, his triumph is short-lived as he is met with horror when he sees...

Mary Shelley's Lodore is a rich and textured novel that explores the complexities of family life and relationships. Born into a liberal but informal upbringing, Mary Shelley drew upon her own...

The Selected Poetry & Prose of Percy Bysshe ShelleyThis comprehensive collection brings together the most memorable and influential works of one of the most radical writers of the Romantic period...

Percy Bysshe Shelley's Selected Poems is a comprehensive collection of his most popular and significant works. This volume brings together the finest lyric poetry in the English language, carefully...

This collection brings together two key works by Mary Shelley: "The Mortal Immortal" and "On Ghosts: An Essay".These writings showcase Shelley's fascination with the supernatural and her exploration...

Shelley Niro: 500 Year Itch brings together a comprehensive collection of works by the renowned artist, exploring themes of identity, culture, and Indigenous experiences. Through photography,...

Mary Shelley is a play that tells the story of a pivotal moment in Mary Shelley's life - her meeting and elopement with Percy Bysshe Shelley at the age of 16, and its impact on her family,...

Frankenstein's Creator: A Life as Dark and Romantic as Her Novel On the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's iconic novel, comes a riveting biography that explores the life of its author. Mary...

Frankenstein o El Moderno Prometeo by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a story of creation and rejection. In the summer of 1816, a group of friends gathered at a villa on the shores of Lake Leman to...

Edward John Trelawny's Records of Shelley, Byron and the Author is a fascinating collection of reminiscences from the 19th-century writer and adventurer. In this unique document, Trelawny recounts...

Mary Shelley: A Life and Work. Mary Shelley was an extraordinary woman who defied conventions in her life and writing. Born into a family of radicals, she grew up to become a pioneering author and...

A 19th-century scientist's experiments with electricity and human physiology laid the groundwork for Mary Shelley's iconic novel, Frankenstein. Advances in medical science have since overcome many of...

Discover Mary Shelley's incredible life story. As a little girl, she loved to write stories beneath the trees in her garden. This sparked an imagination that inspired her to create a famous novel as...

This authoritative collection presents one of the fullest and most accurately edited selections of Shelley's poetry and prose. The texts have been re-edited from primary sources, ensuring accuracy...

Squall: Poems in the Voice of Mary Shelley explores the complex inner world of its subject through a unique poetic voice. Chad Norman's collection delves into the contradictions and paradoxes of Mary...

Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley: Two Lives, One Legacy The lives of two remarkable women, Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley, are intertwined in a story of passion, pioneering spirit, and...

A comprehensive survey of Percy Bysshe Shelley's life and works, this collection of original essays by an international group of specialists offers a wide-ranging look at the state of existing...

Queen Mab, A Philosophical Poem; With Notes is a foundational work by Percy Bysshe Shelley, first published in 1813. Written early in his career, this poem explores the idea of revolution and...

Get a deeper understanding of Mary Shelley's iconic novel with this SparkNotes Literature Guide. This study guide features detailed analysis of key themes, motifs, and symbols, including the sublime...

Percy Bysshe Shelley's complete works of poetry and prose are presented in this three-volume set, featuring an introduction by J. M. Beach.This collection includes the early poems, later poems and...

The lives of three Romantic poets - John Keats, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Samuel Taylor Coleridge - have long been intertwined with their untimely deaths. This biography explores the role that life...

The Colony Club A Novel by Shelley Noble A gripping historical novel set in Gilded Age New York, exploring the formation of the first women's club in Manhattan. When Daisy Harriman is refused...

Pete Shelley and Buzzcocks are often credited with changing the face of Manchester music. This is their story.Paul Hanley's biography explores the life and times of Pete Shelley, the enigmatic lead...

A Routledge Literary Sourcebook on Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Timothy Morton provides a comprehensive examination of Mary Shelley's novel within its literary and cultural contexts. This...

Shade: A Re-Imagining of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Merrie Destano is a dark and atmospheric tale that weaves together elements of horror, mystery, and fantasy. When Mary Wollstonecroft Godwin...

200 years after its initial publication, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein remains a deeply unsettling work of literature. John Sutherland delves into the novel's lesser-known aspects to uncover the...

This groundbreaking dual biography brings to life two courageous women who should have shared their lives, but instead left behind a powerful literary and feminist legacy. Mary Wollstonecraft, author...

Two centuries ago, Mary Shelley created a monster that has left an enduring legacy. In 1818, she published Frankenstein, setting forth into the world a scientist and his creation. This beautifully...

Mary Shelley's creation has captivated readers for nearly two centuries. This book offers a fresh perspective on her life and work, exploring how she established a new space for moral thinking in...

Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley: A Tale of Two Lives. In 1792, Mary Wollstonecraft penned her groundbreaking work, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, defying societal conventions to propose...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by Dr. Josie Billington is a thought-provoking exploration of the novel's enduring legacy and its relevance to contemporary society. This critical analysis sifts through...

Daisy Hay's Young Romantics tells the story of an astonishingly youthful circle of poets and writers who came together in the early 19th century. At their centre was Leigh Hunt, a radical journalist...

The Shining Gateway: A Self-Help Book by James AllenThis 1915 self-help book explores desire, passion, and sorrow, offering guidance on how to overcome these obstacles to foster a happier and more...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: the Study Guide Edition Complete Text and Integrated Study Guide by Francis Gilbert and Mary Shelley. This edition of Mary Shelley's classic horror novel provides a...

Mary Shelley's dark and disturbing tale of a bereaved man's passion for his daughter was suppressed by her own father, and not published for over a century. This new edition, part of the Little Black...

The Day Shelley Woodhouse Woke Up by Laura Pearson is a powerful story about memory, loss, love, and new beginnings. When Shelley wakes up in hospital from a coma, she recalls her husband as the...

A highly exciting mystery thriller unfolds in this gripping story. It begins with a scream that awakens Marjory Latimer in her Bayswater boarding house, prompting her to witness a man hurrying down...

A mother and daughter's relationship is put to the test when men enter their lives, offering them an escape from their mundane existence. However, one of these offers proves to be too good to be true...

Mary Shelley's Great-Great-Great-Great-Great-Granddaughter is a graphic novel that follows Mary, an angsty teenager who struggles to live up to her family's literary legacy. However, she soon...

Exploring the complex relationships between British Romanticism and its European counterparts in post-Napoleonic Italy, Maria Schoina examines the configurations of identity and acculturating...

The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori, 1816, Relating to Byron, Shelley, etc. Edited and Elucidated by William Michael Rossetti is a unique collection of diary entries from the Italian English...

The Day Shelley Woodhouse Woke Up by Laura Pearson is a powerful story about memory, loss, love, and new beginnings. When Shelley wakes up in hospital from a coma, she's convinced that her husband is...

Shelley Holmes Ace Detective is a mystery story about a young girl who decides to be a detective. With the help of her best friend and dog, she uncovers a threat to all the animals in her...

Help with Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein' for your GCSE English Literature studies with this comprehensive study guide.This detailed revision notes book provides in-depth analysis and explanations for...

Frankenstein, adapted for the stage by Nick Dear, is a deeply disturbing tale of horror and gothic suspense. A creature, childlike in innocence but grotesque in form, is cast out into a hostile...

Introduce your little one to the world of classic literature with Frankenstein A BabyLit Anatomy Primer. This stylish board book features clever, simple text and beautiful illustrations, making it a...

Shelley Holmes Animal Trainer is an engaging story about a young girl who decides to become an animal trainer. However, things don't go as planned when she tries to train her dog.TreeTops Fiction...

Victor Frankenstein's creation is a being of immense power and vulnerability, forged from the fragments of life itself. As he brings his monstrous form to life, he is forced to confront the...

The original 1818 text of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. This edition presents the novel in its earliest form, offering a unique glimpse into the literary horror that was to become a standard for the...

Join Kirsty and Rachel as they embark on an exciting fairy adventure in Fairyland. The annual Candy Harvest is underway, but when the magical objects go missing, the girls find themselves in a sticky...

Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelley, is a Gothic horror story that has sent a chill down the spines of generations. With an introduction from Haifaa al-Mansour, director of Mary Shelley, this...

Frankenstein is a classic gothic horror novel that has captivated readers for two centuries. Written by Mary Shelley, it is a story of science, mystery, and thriller that explores the darker aspects...

Revolutionize your wedding ceremony with a dash of fun and a whole lot of personality. Certified lifecycle celebrant Christopher Shelley shares his expertise on how to make the serious stuff...

Access the Invisible Library of Ultimate Knowledge Discover the Akashic Records, a cosmic storehouse of all thoughts, deeds, and actions that have ever been created. Shelley A. Kaehr, PhD, shares her...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a devastating exploration of the limits of human creativity, presenting the epic battle between man and monster at its greatest literary pitch. The novel tells the...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a foundational work of science fiction that explores the complex relationship between creator and creation. This beautifully designed hardcover edition stays true to...

Mary Shelley's timeless gothic novel, Frankenstein, is presented in a stunning illustrated edition featuring the art of legendary illustrator Bernie Wrightson. This beautifully crafted book brings...

Featuring beautiful cover art from artist Laci Fowler, this exclusive collector's edition of Mary Shelley's iconic novel is a must-have for book lovers and horror fans. The story of Victor...

Sew your own starry quilt with 20 blocks and 7 designs. Inspired by traditional painted and wood blocks found on barns, author Shelley Cavanna shares a collection of modern quilt designs that are...

Percy Bysshe Shelley's Major Works is a comprehensive collection of his poetry and prose, bringing together a unique combination of his most significant works. This freshly edited anthology presents...

Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus is a masterpiece of gothic horror that has enthralled readers for two centuries. Written by Mary Shelley, this novel is a gripping blend of science fiction,...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a haunting adventure about ambition and the dangers of unchecked modernity. In this stunning clothbound edition, Coralie Bickford-Smith's design brings new life to the...

Frankenstein, a groundbreaking work of Gothic horror, is presented in a new series of classic fiction in flexi leather-look binding. Written by Mary Shelley, this influential novel explores the...

This 1819 poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley is a seminal work of English literature, showcasing the author's characteristic tone and style. Written in a relaxed and familiar manner, the poem combines...

The rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open. Victor...

You Can't Win by Jack Black A candid and colourful account of life on the fringes of society, You Can't Win is a memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the hobo underworld of the early twentieth...

Play Black Sabbath's iconic songs with ease, thanks to this collection of 18 simplified arrangements in notes and tablature. Perfect for beginners, this book features the band's most popular tracks,...

A chilling tale of science and horror, Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is a gripping story about a creature brought to life through unnatural means. The creature, born from the dead, wreaks havoc and...

She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan is a historical fantasy set in 14th-century China, where a famine-stricken village on a dusty plain holds the fate of two children. A seer's prophecy...

The Cruel Prince by Holly Black is a dark and enchanting tale of faerie politics and forbidden love. In this stunning hardback edition, the author's unique voice and world-building are showcased in...

The King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories by Holly Black is a sumptuously illustrated tale that delves into the dramatic life of Elfhame's enigmatic high king. This book offers a unique perspective...