Mrs. Shelley
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Lucy Madox Rossetti
(2,833 Sterne; 3 Bewertungen)
"I have to thank all the previous students of Shelley as poet and man--not last nor least among whom is my husband--for their loving and truthful research on all the subjects surrounding the life of Mrs.Shelley." -Lucy Madox Brown Rossetti
Mrs. Shelley is a biography of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley, author of Frankenstein and other works, wife of Percy Shelley, daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin who penned The Vindication of the Rights of Women, and daughter of William Godwin, a philosopher and novelist. The life of this woman, who at nineteen wrote a story that has become a part of everyday culture, is its own story to tell. The author Lucy Madox Brown Rossetti was the daughter of the artist Ford Madox Brown and the wife of William Michael Rossetti of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. (Summary by A.L. Gramour) (6 hr 43 min)
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Limited
(2,5 Sterne)
I knew little about the Shelleys, Godwin, Byron, etc. I still don't. A fairly super vial book which glosses over much. Well read.
waste of time doesn’t tell you much over all about Mary Shelly’s personal life.
great reading
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