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The Last man

✍ Scribed by Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft; Paley, Morton D.; Paley, Morton D.

Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year: 1998
Tongue: English
Weight: 342 KB
Category: Fiction
City: New York;Oxford
ISBN-13: 9781923196216

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✦ Synopsis

A futuristic story of tragic love and of the gradual extermination of the human race by plague,The Last Manis Mary Shelley's most important novel after Frankenstein. With intriguing portraits of Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron, the novel offers a vision of the future that expresses a reaction against Romanticism, and demonstrates the failure of the imagination and of art to redeem the doomed characters.

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