The Lady and Her Monsters: A Tale of Dissections, Real-Life Dr. Frankensteins, and the Creation of Mary Shelley's Masterpiece

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A ... Blend Of Literary History, Lore, And Early Scientific Exploration That Traces The Origins Of The Greatest Horror Story Of All Time--dust Jacket Flap. Motillo Brings To Life The Fascinating Times, Startling Science, And Real-life Horrors Behind Mary Shelley's Gothic Masterpiece, Frankenstein. The Spark Of Life -- Waking The Dead -- Making Monsters -- A Meeting Of Two Minds -- Eloping To The Mainland -- My Hideous Progeny -- Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus -- The Anatomy Act -- A Sea Change. Roseanne Montillo. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [305]-310) And Index.

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Name in long format: The Lady and Her Monsters: A Tale of Dissections, Real-Life Dr. Frankensteins, and the Creation of Mary Shelley's Masterpiece
ISBN-10: 0062025813
ISBN-13: 9780062025814
Book pages: 336
Book language: en
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow
Dimensions: Height: 8.25 Inches, Length: 5.625 Inches, Weight: 1 Pounds, Width: 1.09 Inches

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