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Mary Shelley's Early Novels: 'This Child of Imagination and Misery'

1996; Modern Humanities Research Association; Volume: 91; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.2307/3734021

2222-4319

Siv Jansson, Jane Blumberg,

Historical and Literary Studies

Preface - Acknowledgements - Author's Note - Introduction - Early Influences: 'A History of the Jews' - Frankenstein and the 'Good Cause' - 'Connected in a Thousand Ways': Mary Shelley and Lord Byron - That Masterpiece of His Malice: Valperge - 'This Earth is not, nor ever can be Heaven': The Last Man - Creating a Literary Reputation - Conclusion - Appendix A: Manuscript Essay 'A History of the Jews' - Appendix B: Shelley's Reply to Leslie's Short and Easy Method - Appendix C: The Byron Manuscripts - Appendix D: Perkin Warbeck, Lodore and Falkner - Bibliography - Index