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1	Frankenstein more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Written in 1816 when she was only 19, for a horror-writing contest suggested by Byron, Mary Shelley's novel of "the modern Prometheus" chillingly dramatized the dangerous potential of life created in the laboratory. A frightening creation myth for our own time, "Frankenstein" remains one of the greatest horror stories ever written, and an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Frankenstein,or The modern Prometheus more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Written in 1816 when she was only 19, for a horror-writing contest suggested by Byron, Mary Shelley's novel of "the modern Prometheus" chillingly dramatized the dangerous potential of life created in the laboratory. A frightening creation myth for our own time, "Frankenstein" remains one of the greatest horror stories ever written, and an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Frankenstein: The 1818 Text, Contexts, Nineteenth-Century Responses, Modern Criticism more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, J. Paul Hunter (Editor) Written in 1816 when she was only 19, for a horror-writing contest suggested by Byron, Mary Shelley's novel of "the modern Prometheus" chillingly dramatized the dangerous potential of life created in the laboratory. A frightening creation myth for our own time, "Frankenstein" remains one of the greatest horror stories ever written, and an ... see all copies from $4.08! new only from $10.23! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Vindication of the Rights of Woman more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Mary Wollstonecraft produced her declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and forthright, she attacked the prevailing view of docile, decorative femininity and laid out the principles of equal education, an end to prejudice, and the call for women to become defined by their profession, not their partner. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Last man more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Mary Shelley's darkest work was written in 1824, shortly after her husband's death by drowning. It is an early science fiction novel about a nightmarish future in which wars and plagues decimate the population of earth. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.13! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus: The 1818 Text more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Marilyn Butler (Editor) Written in 1816 when she was only 19, for a horror-writing contest suggested by Byron, Mary Shelley's novel of "the modern Prometheus" chillingly dramatized the dangerous potential of life created in the laboratory. A frightening creation myth for our own time, "Frankenstein" remains one of the greatest horror stories ever written, and an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.88! \| SVS
7	Maria or the Wrongs of Woman more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Pioneer feminist Mary Wollstonecraft wrote the classic manifesto "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, in which she employed an egalitarian social philosophy as the basis for equal rights for women. In this posthumously published novel, Wollstonecraft drew upon similar reasoning, presented in a fictional setting, to illustrate the grim reality of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.82! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Frankenstein more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelly Written in 1816 when she was only 19, in a horror-writing contest suggested by Byron, Mary Shelley's novel of "the modern Prometheus" chillingly dramatized the dangerous potential of life created in the laboratory. A frightening creation myth for our own time, FRANKENSTEIN remains one of the greatest horror stories ever written, and an undisputed ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.19! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Frankenstein, Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley A spine-tingling collection of terrifying classics with an introduction by horror master Stephen King. The mesmerizing story of a demented scientist's monster creation; the horror masterpiece that has led to countless vampire novels and films; and the ultimate tale of the never-ending battle between good and evil--these frightening works continue ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.16! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Valperga, Or, the Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Valperga, published in 1823 and reprinted here for the first time, was Mary Shelley's second novel, the successor to Frankenstein. Set in fourteenth-century Tuscany, the novel shares certain structural features with the popular fictions of Sir Walter Scott, most notably the novel Ivanhoe with its contrasting heroines, but Mary Shelley's work ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.29! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Frankenstein: A Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Classic more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Written in 1816 when she was only 19, for a horror-writing contest suggested by Byron, Mary Shelley's novel of "the modern Prometheus" chillingly dramatized the dangerous potential of life created in the laboratory. A frightening creation myth for our own time, "Frankenstein" remains one of the greatest horror stories ever written, and an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| SVS
12 view cover	Selected Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelly, Professor Betty T Bennett (Editor) The letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley reveal a remarkable woman living in a remarkable age. They date from October 1814--shortly after her elopement with Percy Bysshe Shelley--through September 1850, five months before her death. Her correspondents' names are familiar--Shelley himself, Byron, Bulwer-Lytton, Disraeli, General Lafayette, Sir ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $4.00!
13 view cover	Mary and the Wrongs of Woman more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Mary Wollstonecraft is best known for her pioneering views on the rights of women to share equal rights and opportunities with men. They are expressed here in two novels in which heroines have to rely on their own resources to establish their independence and intellectual development. Strongly autobiographical, both novels powerfully complement ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.94! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Mary Shelley Reader more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Professor Charles E Robinson (Editor), Professor Betty T Bennett (Editor) Renewed interest in the life and works of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley has in recent years generated new biographical studies, complete editions of her letters and short stories and journals, and fresh critical assessments of "Frankenstein" and her other fiction. Until now, however, there has been no anthology of her work. "The Mary Shelley Reader" ... see all copies from $4.33! new only from $7.95! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Frankenstein / Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley more books like this by Mark Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Written in 1816 when she was only 19, for a horror-writing contest suggested by Byron, Mary Shelley's novel of "the modern Prometheus" chillingly dramatized the dangerous potential of life created in the laboratory. A frightening creation myth for our own time, "Frankenstein" remains one of the greatest horror stories ever written, and an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $67.51!
16 view cover	Mary; Maria; Matilda more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, Janet Todd (Editor) see all copies from $2.68! new only from $9.04! \| SVS
17	Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark and Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rig more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Richard Holmes (Editor) see all copies from $3.38! new only from $17.39! \| SVS
18 view cover	Maurice, or the Fisher's Cot: A Tale more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Claire Tomalin (Introduction by) Mary Shelley wrote this story of a lost boy in 1820,after three of her own children died. Never published in Shelley's lifetime, it was discovered in 1997. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
19	Annotated Frankenstein more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Leonard Wolf see all copies from $25.00! signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Vindication of the Rights of Women more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft, Katha Pollitt (Introduction by) First published in 1792, "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" was received with a mixture of vociferous outrage (Wollstonecraft's detractors called her "a hyena in petticoats") and ardent enthusiasm. In what is the first major work of feminism, Mary Wollstonecraft dares to apply the egalitarian principles of her day to women. The result is an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.19!
21 view cover	Four Gothic Novels: The Castle of Otranto, Vathek, The Monk, Frankenstein more books like this by Horace Walpole, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Matthew Lewis Macabre and melodramatic, set in haunted castles or fantastic landscapes, Gothis tales became fashionable in the late eighteenth century with the publication of Horace Walpole's The Castle of Otranto (1764). Crammed with catastrophe, terror, and ghostly interventions, the novel was an immediate success, and influenced numberous followers. These ... see all copies from $8.28! new only from $18.77!
22 view cover	The Essential Frankenstein: The Definitive, Annotated Edition of Mary Shelley's Classicnovel more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Leonard Wolf (Editor) Horror expert Wolf's sublime edition of this literary masterpiece features in-depth and extensive notes on all the novel's most interesting aspects, plus biographical information revealing how Mary Shelley's turbulent personal life influenced her work. Beautifully illustrated with original line drawings. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
23 view cover	Frankenstein, Or, the Modern Prometheus more books like this by D. L. MacDonald (Editor), Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, K. D. Scherf (Editor) Written in 1816 when she was only 19, in a horror-writing contest suggested by Byron, Mary Shelley's novel of "the modern Prometheus" chillingly dramatized the dangerous potential of life created in the laboratory. A frightening creation myth for our own time, FRANKENSTEIN remains one of the greatest horror stories ever written, and an undisputed ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.95! \| first editions
24 view cover	Frankenstein more books like this by Globe Fearon Written in 1816 when she was only 19, for a horror-writing contest suggested by Byron, Mary Shelley's novel of "the modern Prometheus" chillingly dramatized the dangerous potential of life created in the laboratory. A frightening creation myth for our own time, "Frankenstein" remains one of the greatest horror stories ever written, and an ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99!
25 view cover	The Essential Frankenstein more books like this by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Leonard Wolf (Editor) The definitive, annotated edition of Mary Shelley's classic novel is back in print after a decade. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50!

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