General readers who know Mary Shelley only as the daughter of William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley, and author of the novel Frankenstein, along with nineteenth-century and women's studies specialists will welcome a new edition of Charles Robinson's Mary Shelley: Collected Tales and Stories (Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins UP, 1990).(Brief article)(Book review)

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General readers who know Mary Shelley only as the daughter of William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley, and author of the novel Frankenstein, along with nineteenth-century and women's studies specialists will welcome a new edition of Charles Robinson's Mary Shelley: Collected Tales and Stories (Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins UP, 1990). This handsome soft-cover edition reproduces the original 1979 hardcover, the only complete collection of Mary Shelley's short works, eighteen of which appeared between 1828-1839 in Keepsake, the most popular ...

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