Mathilda
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This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from each sold copy. As a reader of a TREDITION CLASSICS book, you support our mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780976658375 (0976658372)
Publish date: May 1st 2006
Publisher: Melville House
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
I suppose I was expecting a lot more, since Frankenstein is one of my absolute favourite books.
Told in first person by Mathilda, a woman perhaps on her deathbed, this very short tale is possibly biographical for Mary Shelley. Mathilda's mother dies around childbirth, and her father's grief is too much so he fleas. She is raised by her aunt until she is 16 and she lives with her father. Sexual...
Book at bedtimeEmilia Fox reads the only other finished work of fiction by celebrated author Mary Shelley