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Exploring the initial reception of Mary Shelley's work, this collection features notable reviews from its 1818 publication, showcasing the mixed critical responses it garnered. While some dismissed it as an imitation, others, like Walter Scott, recognized its unique qualities within the Gothic Romance genre. The book also includes the uncensored, unabridged text of the original 1818 version, often referred to as 'Frankenstein 1818,' providing readers with a deeper understanding of its historical context and literary significance.
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Frankenstein and the Critics, Mary Shelley, Walter Scott, Percy Bysshe Shelley
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Frankenstein and the Critics
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mary Shelley, Walter Scott, Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 202
- ISBN13
- 9781329820258
- Category
- Sci-fi and Fantasy
- Description
- Exploring the initial reception of Mary Shelley's work, this collection features notable reviews from its 1818 publication, showcasing the mixed critical responses it garnered. While some dismissed it as an imitation, others, like Walter Scott, recognized its unique qualities within the Gothic Romance genre. The book also includes the uncensored, unabridged text of the original 1818 version, often referred to as 'Frankenstein 1818,' providing readers with a deeper understanding of its historical context and literary significance.