might as well have started and ended her career at age nineteen, based on the way common readership interprets her career. Challenge someone to name something Mary Shelley wrote other than herFrankenstein,and you’re
Frankenstein is the commonly used abbreviated title for the novel, Frankenstein; or The Modern Prometheus, by British author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. It was first written as part of a ghost story contest among Shelley and her friends.
Bitcoin and many other digital monies it has inspired bring about a more fundamental shift, which makes payments possible without the need for a trusted, central authority. However, banks remain dominant. Fearing this could do them out of a job, many central banks are beginning to catch up ...
Accepting Imperfection: New Year’s Resolutions and Other Failures As someone who has always struggled with anxiety and failure, I know how hard it can be when things are less than perfect. However,... Erasmus Erasure As Britain bids goodbye to the EU, studying abroad is set to change. As...
Mary Shelley: In 1812 at the age of 15, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin eloped with poet Percy Bysshe Shelley to France. Following the suicide of Shelley's wife in 1816, Mary and Percy married and began a family overseas and, while on a vacation, wrote the novelFrankenstein: Or the Modern Prom...
An epistolary (pronounced eh-PI-stuh-lair-ee) novel is one where the story is told through written communication. Usually this means letters, but it can also include documents, diary entries, newspaper clippings, and any other form of written communication. “Epistolary” comes from the Latin ...
“One thing I love about Katherine Center books is that they are all about realistic people with real life problems! Duncan and Sam have their own baggage that they carry and their story about helping each other overcome fear and to learn to live again is just beautiful! Sam is definitely ...
Books smell. Musty and rich. The knowledge gained from a computer, it has no texture, no context. It's there and then it's gone. If it's to last, then the getting of knowledge should be tangible, it should be...smelly. — Rupert Giles 7 The way the United States intelligence co...
Provide books by theme, likeWomen’s History Monthorbooks about dogs. Start with student interests with books written in first-person and characters that reflect real-world experiences. When students connect with characters, they feel like they’re talking about a friend. Check out thislist of ...
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