Lodore by Mary Shelley - ISBN: 9781454947226
Paperback
Three women entwined by one man’s legacy, love, and societal expectations.

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  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 2022

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Summary

Also published as The Beautiful Widow, Mary Shelley’s penultimate novel explores the web of relationships between three women, bound together by the exacting Lord Lodore: his estranged wife Cornelia, a woman ruled by her mother and the norms of aristocratic society; his daughter Ethel, raised in the wilderness of Illinois and utterly dependent on her father; and finally, the independent and highly educated Fanny Derham, the daughter of Lodore’s childhood friend.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781454947226
ISBN-10:1454947225
Author:Mary Shelley
Publisher:Union Square & Co.
Imprint:Union Square & Co.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:30 November 2022
Weight:554g
Dimensions:32mm x 210mm x 138mm
Series:Rediscovered Classics
About The Author

Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley (1797–1851) was the author of five novels and numerous works of short fiction, though she is best known for Frankenstein. The daughter of feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, Shelley was steeped in the progressive ideas of the early 19th century British Romantic era.

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