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Mary Shelley
2 reading guides and book lists curated by the Editors Reads team.
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Where to Start with Mary Shelley: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Mary Shelley — whether to begin with Frankenstein, The Last Man, or Mathilda. A complete reading guide to the inventor of science fiction.
Books Like Frankenstein: Creation, Responsibility, and the Ethics of Playing God
Mary Shelley's creature — abandoned by his creator, denied love, driven to revenge — is the founding figure of science fiction and the most enduring parable about what we owe to what we make. These books share its warning about the costs of creation without care.
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