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Reef, Catherine

Summary: A biography of Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, reads like a dark gothic novel, filled with scandal, death, drama, and one of the strangest love stories in literary history. Reef discusses the creation of Shelley's story about a mad scientist who brought a corpse back to life, detailing her life both before and after the publication of this iconic masterpiece. -- adapted from amazon.com

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 SHE

Hoobler, Dorothy.

Summary: "The Monsters tells the story of the real-life characters surrounding the creation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Drawing on private diaries, personal letters, and contemporary accounts, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler have crafted a spectacular narrative of artistic creation and personal destruction. They reveal not just the true origins of two of the most famous monsters in popular culture, but...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 823.7 HOO

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