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Reviewed on August 1, 2006
Gr 8-Up This enthralling novel delves into the life of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley during her tempestuous relationship with Percy Bysshe Shelley and explores the basis for writing "Frankenstein". While many readers may have heard of the novel, most will be unaware of the underlying theological and philosophical issues with which the author wrestled. Shelley -s parents were progressive thinkers, and she was raised to participate in intel...Log In or Sign Up to Read More