Gordon Charlotte: Romantic Outlaws

The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley
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Now in paperback, this tells the true story of English feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley, who she never knew as she died shortly after giving birth to her. Wollstonecraft wrote "The Vindication Of The Rights Of Women" and Shelley wrote "Frankenstein", and they both left a powerful literary and feminist legacy. 'An excellent and poignant book whose heroines breathe in its pages.' David Aaronovitch, "The Times"

ISBN: 978-0-09-959239-6
GTIN: 9780099592396

Über den Autor Gordon Charlotte

Charlotte Gordon is a prize-winning poet and biographer. She received her undergraduate degree in English and American Literature from Harvard University and a Ph.D. from Boston University. Since 1986, she has taught creative writing, history, literature, religion, and theatre. Her poetry has won many prizes, including a Robert Penn Warren Award. Her biography of the seventeenth-century poet, Anne Bradstreet, Mistress Bradstreet: The Untold Life of America's First Poet won a Massachusetts Book Award for non-fiction. Her latest book, Romantic Outlaws, tells of the fascinating and eerily similar lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley.

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