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2317854Mary Shelleyhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/mary-shelley-9781471176272/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3967040/a9dc0589-0229-446b-8240-5af2bb820bae.jpg?v=638386147512530000727727MXNSimon & Schuster UKInStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>The most dazzling biography of a female writer to have come my way for a decade</strong> <em>Financial Times</em></p><p><strong>To be savoured for its vivid and sympathetic recreation of the tragic life and brilliant times of the gifted Mary Shelley</strong> <em>Times Literary Supplement</em></p><p><strong>Brilliant and enthralling</strong> <em>Independent On Sunday</em></p><p><strong>Wonderfully vivid</strong> <em>Spectator</em></p><p><strong>The definitive and richly woven biography of Mary Shelley, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of <em>Frankenstein</em></strong></p><p><strong>The creator of the worlds most famous outsider became one herself . . .</strong></p><p>There is no more dramatic scene in literary history than the stormy night by Lake Geneva when <strong>Byron</strong>, <strong>Claire Clairmont</strong>, <strong>Polidori</strong> and the <strong>Shelleys</strong> met to talk of horror and the unexplained. From that emerged <strong>Frankenstein</strong>, a monster who has haunted imaginations for two hundred years.</p><p>Miranda Seymour illustrates the rich and unexplored life of Mary Shelley. Everything from her childhood to her tempestuous relationship with Percy Shelley; Seymour brings to life the <strong>brilliant mind</strong> that created <em>Frankenstein</em> through <strong>unexplored</strong> and intriguing sources.</p><p>The Mary Shelley we meet here is a woman we can engage with and understand. Her world, so rich in its settings and its cast of characters, seems drawn from a novel. 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From that emerged <strong>Frankenstein</strong>, a monster who has haunted imaginations for two hundred years.</p><p>Miranda Seymour illustrates the rich and unexplored life of Mary Shelley. Everything from her childhood to her tempestuous relationship with Percy Shelley; Seymour brings to life the <strong>brilliant mind</strong> that created <em>Frankenstein</em> through <strong>unexplored</strong> and intriguing sources.</p><p>The Mary Shelley we meet here is a woman we can engage with and understand. Her world, so rich in its settings and its cast of characters, seems drawn from a novel. She, at its centre, is <strong>flawed</strong>, <strong>brave</strong>, <strong>generous</strong>, and <strong>impetuous</strong>, a woman whose <strong>dark and brilliant imagination</strong> gave us a myth which seems ever more potent in our own era.</p>(*_*)9781471176272_<p><strong>The most dazzling biography of a female writer to have come my way for a decade</strong> <em>Financial Times</em></p><p><strong>To be savoured for its vivid and sympathetic recreation of the tragic life and brilliant times of the gifted Mary Shelley</strong> <em>Times Literary Supplement</em></p><p><strong>Brilliant and enthralling</strong> <em>Independent On Sunday</em></p><p><strong>Wonderfully vivid</strong> <em>Spectator</em></p><p><strong>The definitive and richly woven biography of Mary Shelley, in celebration of the 200th anniversary of <em>Frankenstein</em></strong></p><p><strong>The creator of the worlds most famous outsider became one herself . . .</strong></p><p>There is no more dramatic scene in literary history than the stormy night by Lake Geneva when <strong>Byron</strong>, <strong>Claire Clairmont</strong>, <strong>Polidori</strong> and the <strong>Shelleys</strong> met to talk of horror and the unexplained. 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She, at its centre, is <strong>flawed</strong>, <strong>brave</strong>, <strong>generous</strong>, and <strong>impetuous</strong>, a woman whose <strong>dark and brilliant imagination</strong> gave us a myth which seems ever more potent in our own era.</p>...9781471176272_Simon & Schuster UKaudiolibro_99dd2169-1506-3d97-8ea5-e301f6dc25b9_9781471176272;9781471176272_9781471176272Miranda SeymourInglésMéxicoNoMINUTE2019-08-15T00:00:00+00:00Simon & Schuster UK