Author: Mary Shelley
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0976658372
Edition:
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0976658372
Mathilda (The Art of the Novella)
But my father, my beloved and most wretched father. Get Mathilda literature books for free.
. Would he never overcome the fierce passion that now held pitiless dominion over him?
With its shocking theme of father-daughter incest, Mary Shelley's publisher-her father, known for his own subversive books-not only refused to publish Mathilda, he refused to return her only copy of the manuscript, and the work was never published in her lifetime.
His suppression of this passionate novella is perhaps understandable-unlike her first book, Frankenstein, written a year earlier, Mathilda uses fantasy to study a far more personal reality. It tells the story of a young woman whose mother died in her childbirth-just as Shelly's own mother Check Mathilda our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.
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It tells the story of a young woman whose mother died in her childbirth-just as Shelly's own mother
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