101 Amazing Facts about Mary Shelley.
Title:
101 Amazing Facts about Mary Shelley.
Author:
Goldstein, Jack.
ISBN:
9781783337675
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (26 pages)
Series:
Classic Authors ; v.6
Classic Authors
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Publisher Information -- Introduction -- The Facts -- Biographical Facts -- Early Life -- Mary's Family -- Mary's Work -- Quotes -- Shelley and Frankenstein - Part 1 -- Frankenstein: The 1931 Movie -- Other Notable Adaptations -- General Facts -- Interesting Facts -- And Finally... -- End Matter -- Also Available.
Abstract:
Did you know that the idea for Frankenstein came to Mary Shelley in a vivid dream? Or that her many of her loved ones suffered tragic deaths? What are her most famous quotes? And what did she say when rejecting a marriage proposal from actor, poet and playwright John Howard Payne? This fascinating book contains over one hundred facts about Shelley, organised into categories for easy reading. Whether you are studying the author for a project or you are just interested in finding out more about the creator of one of the most enduring monsters of all time, this is the book for you.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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