Monsters: The passion and loss that created Frankenstein
Monsters: The passion and loss that created Frankenstein
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In 1814, Mary Godwin, daughter of radical socialist and feminist writers, runs away with Percy Bysshe Shelley. They travel through Europe, experiencing revolutionary change, tragedy, and passion, while being drawn into Lord Byron's orbit. Along with Mary and Percy, Jane, Mary's step-sister, knows the biggest secrets of them all. Monsters is a novel about radical ideas, rule-breaking love, dangerous Romantics, and the creation of Frankenstein.
Format: Hardback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 07 February 2019
Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd
In 1814, Mary Godwin, the sixteen-year-old daughter of renowned radical socialist and feminist writers, embarks on a captivating journey alongside a dangerously charming young poet named Percy Bysshe Shelley. Together, they traverse a Europe engulfed in revolutionary fervor, navigating the realms of high and low society, experiencing tragedy and passion, and inevitably becoming entangled in the orbit of the enigmatic and controversial Lord Byron. Accompanied by Mary's young step-sister, Jane, who holds the deepest secrets of their family, the trio embarks on a thrilling adventure that challenges societal norms and explores the boundaries of love, ambition, and creativity.
"Monsters" is a novel that delves into profound radical ideas, defies societal conventions, and showcases the passionate and tumultuous relationship between Mary, Percy, and Jane. It explores the complexities of love, loyalty, and the consequences of pursuing one's dreams against all odds. Through their experiences, Mary and Jane become agents of change, challenging the status quo and paving the way for the creation of the iconic Gothic novel, "Frankenstein."
This captivating tale is told from both Mary's and Jane's perspectives, providing a unique and intimate insight into their lives and the world they inhabit. The novel is filled with vivid descriptions, intense emotions, and memorable characters, making it a must-read for anyone who loves literature, history, and the exploration of the human psyche.
Weight: 590g
Dimension: 224 x 145 x 40 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781783448029
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