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Quote by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Work

Lodore, by the author of 'Frankenstein'.

'Lodore' is a work that delves into the realms of adventure and self-discovery, offering readers a narrative that builds upon the author's previous exploration of science and the supernatural in 'Frankenstein'. more

Author

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist best known for her famous work, 'Frankenstein'. Born on August 30, 1797, and passing away on February 1, 1851, she was an early female writer whose works explored themes such as women's rights, social inequalities, and scientific ethics. more

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