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Literary Fiction· United Kingdom

The Last Man

by Mary Shelley
Aggregate Editorial Score45/100
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Published 1826English
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Published in 1826, The Last Man established Mary Shelley as one of the defining voices in literary fiction. Published in 1826, The Last Man by Mary Shelley is a landmark work of literary fiction that explores the complexities of human experience with depth and nuance.

Book Details

AuthorMary Shelley
Published1826
Country of Origin🇬🇧 United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
Editorial Score45/100
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📖 Literary Fiction

Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom

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