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The Tales of Villa Diodati: The Origins of Iconic Science Fiction and Gothic Horror (Dover Literature: Gothic/Horror)

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The Tales of Villa Diodati: The Origins of Iconic Science Fiction and Gothic Horror (Dover Literature: Gothic/Horror)

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is the author of several novels. Originally from the East Coast, they now live in the Midwest with family. In addition to writing, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley enjoys gardening, cooking, and reading way past bedtime. Their work often explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships.

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