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Set in a future ravaged by a devastating pandemic, the narrative explores themes of isolation and survival in a decimated world. As one of the earliest examples of dystopian fiction, it offers a chilling foresight of societal collapse. Initially overlooked, the novel gained recognition in the 1960s and remains a significant work in the genre. Mary Shelley, known for her groundbreaking contributions to science fiction, weaves a tale that reflects her profound insights into human nature and the fragility of civilization.
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The Last Man, Mary Shelley
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Last Man
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mary Shelley
- Publisher
- Read & Co. Classics
- Released
- 2021
- Pages
- 390
- ISBN13
- 9781528719131
- Series
- First published
- 1826
- Original title
- The Last Man
- Rating
- 4.1 out of 5
- Description
- Set in a future ravaged by a devastating pandemic, the narrative explores themes of isolation and survival in a decimated world. As one of the earliest examples of dystopian fiction, it offers a chilling foresight of societal collapse. Initially overlooked, the novel gained recognition in the 1960s and remains a significant work in the genre. Mary Shelley, known for her groundbreaking contributions to science fiction, weaves a tale that reflects her profound insights into human nature and the fragility of civilization.