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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...

First published in 2021, Aches and Pains Book One explores the development of manual therapy in the 1980s and Louis Gifford's journey to create a new understanding of pain and healing.The book delves...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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: 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...

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...

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...

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 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 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...

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...

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 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...

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 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'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...

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 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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with the Merry Men and Other Stories is a collection of two novellas that explore the darker aspects of human nature. Written by Robert Louis Stevenson, this 1886 thriller is a...

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...

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...

Steven and his classmates visit a local farm sanctuary, where they learn about the vegan lifestyle from Steven himself. As they spend more time with him, they begin to understand why animals are...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Disney Classic) by Cara Stevens Experience the spooky tale of a ghostly figure haunting the woods, as retold in the classic Little Golden Book format. When a...

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...

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...

Robert Louis Stevenson at Hyères by Jean-Luc Pouliquen is a unique insight into the life and thoughts of one of literature's most beloved authors. In this book, Stevenson's letters to family and...

Pearl Jam's enduring legacy is a testament to the power of music to shape a generation. In "Long Road: Pearl Jam and the Soundtrack of a Generation", music critic and journalist Steven Hyden explores...

For an in-depth understanding of Wallace Stevens' poetry and its significance in modernist studies, this Companion is an essential resource. An international team of experts presents a unified...

The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles This practical guide offers a battle plan to overcome the internal obstacles that prevent us from achieving our creative...

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...

A chilling new thriller from Owen Laukkanen introduces readers to the joint BCA-FBI violent crime task force. When Stevens and Windermere investigate a shocking case, they uncover an online suicide...

The Philosophy of Steven Soderbergh explores the life and work of acclaimed film director Steven Soderbergh through the lens of philosophy. This collection of essays brings together insights from...

Steven Leiber Catalogs by Steven Leiber is a collection of 52 iconic bookseller catalogs produced between 1992 and 2010. These unique volumes, created by renowned San Francisco art dealer and...

Robert Louis Stevenson's literary legacy has been extensively adapted for the screen. This book provides an in-depth examination of Stevenson's life and work, with a focus on his cinematic...

The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe In the first three minutes after the Big Bang, the universe underwent a series of transformations that shaped its fundamental...

Steven Spielberg and the Twilight Zone: A Dark Cover-Up In 1982, a tragic helicopter crash on the set of a major film resulted in the deaths of a child actor and two young stuntmen. The incident,...

Wallace Stevens is a poet whose work can be both dazzling and challenging. His poems are known for their lavish imagery, wit, and unexpected twists, drawing on a lawyer's logic to create a unique...

Calculus has been the key to unlocking many of the world's most significant discoveries. From the invention of the cell phone to the discovery of gravitational waves, this essential subject has...

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...

Combating Cult Mind Control: The #1 Best-selling Guide to Protection, Rescue, and Recovery from Destructive Cults by Steven Hassan, PhD This book offers a safe and respectful space to understand the...

Helen M Stevens Embroiderer's Countryside is a beautifully illustrated guide to nature-inspired embroidery. Using pure silk threads, Helen brings the natural world to life with stunning realism.This...

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...

Robert Louis Stevenson lived out his final years on a remote island, where he became embroiled in a complex web of colonial politics. In 1890, he settled in Upolu, Samoa, after a two-year journey...

Steven Tyler: A Life of Excess and Resilience This biography tells the story of Steven Tyler, one of rock music's most distinctive figures. Born into a loving family, Tyler's early life was marked by...

Justice John Paul Stevens: An Independent Life by Bill Barnhart and Gene Schlickman is a meticulously researched biography that offers a nuanced and multifaceted look at the life and tenure of the...

Robert Louis Stevenson's poetry collection offers a unique glimpse into his thoughts and experiences. Spanning themes of childhood, friendship, travel, nostalgia, and the sea, this comprehensive...

A Wilder Shore: The Romantic Odyssey of Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson by Camille Peri is a captivating joint biography that explores the extraordinary story of the creative partnership between...

Robert Louis Stevenson's greatest works are collected in this elegant leather-bound edition. Featuring the full texts of Treasure Island, Prince Otto, Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,...

A new collection of dark and thrilling stories from Robert Louis Stevenson brings to life the monstrous nature that hides within humanity. This masterful storyteller explores the duality of human...

A Short Stay in Hell by Steven L. Peck is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of existence in a unique and unconventional setting. In this gripping tale, a man's struggle to find...

The Russian S-300 and S-400 Missile Systems by Steven J. Zaloga This in-depth analysis of Russia's most powerful air-defense systems provides a detailed examination of the S-300 family, including the...

Wallace Stevens' poetry can be elusive and challenging to understand. However, Helen Vendler's meticulous reading of his shorter poems reveals a poet of depth and complexity. By examining works such...

Steven Berkoff: One Act Plays presents nineteen one-act plays that showcase the author's trademark controversy and dramatic dialectics. These sharply written pieces explore themes such as luxurious...

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...

A concise study guide for Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island". This resource includes a plot summary, character analysis, author biography, and more. It provides a solid foundation for...

Razzmatazz! is a vibrant collection of poetry from Roger Stevens, celebrating the joy and fun of words. From everyday moments to the magic of the world around us, Stevens' poems are full of love,...

Robert Louis Stevenson: A Study of His Prose Fiction This concise study offers in-depth critical discussions of Stevenson's entire range of prose fiction, from New Arabian Nights to The Ebb-Tide. It...

A Voice for Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens by Lydie M. Denier is a poignant and personal tribute to Chris Stevens, the diplomat whose life was tragically cut short in Benghazi on September 11,...

Steven Berkoff and the Theatre of Self-Performance is a comprehensive study of this influential British theatre figure. Since the 1960s, Steven Berkoff has left an indelible mark on modern British...

Steven Spurrier: A Life in Wine A career in wine began for Steven Spurrier at 13, when he was handed a glass of Cockburn 1908 vintage port by his grandfather. This encounter set him on a path that...

Things Merely: Philosophy in the Poetry of Wallace Stevens by Simon Critchley explores how poetry can enrich our understanding of life. By examining the work of Wallace Stevens, Critchley reveals...

Steven Ehrlich Houses presents sixteen homes that embody the fusion of modernist principles with the cultural and contextual nuances of their surroundings. The author's extensive travels in North and...