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Set in a future devastated by plague, this apocalyptic science fiction novel explores themes of isolation and humanity's struggle for survival. Mary Shelley weaves semi-biographical elements into her narrative, featuring characters inspired by notable Romantic figures, including Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron. Initially overlooked after its 1826 release, the novel gained recognition during a scholarly revival in the 1960s, highlighting its significance in the genre and its reflection on the human condition.
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The Last Man, Mary Shelley
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- The Last Man
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mary Shelley
- Publisher
- IndoEuropeanPublishing.com
- Released
- 2020
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9781644394021
- Series
- First published
- 1826
- Original title
- The Last Man
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Set in a future devastated by plague, this apocalyptic science fiction novel explores themes of isolation and humanity's struggle for survival. Mary Shelley weaves semi-biographical elements into her narrative, featuring characters inspired by notable Romantic figures, including Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron. Initially overlooked after its 1826 release, the novel gained recognition during a scholarly revival in the 1960s, highlighting its significance in the genre and its reflection on the human condition.