The last man
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-18511994
Book
A futuristic story of tragic love and of the gradual extermination of the human race by plague. With portraits of Percy Shelley and Byron, it expresses a reaction against their brand of Romanticism by demonstrating the failure of art and imagination to save the human race.
Main title:
The last man / Mary Shelley ; edited with an introduction by Morton D. Paley.
Work:
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Collation:
xxviii, 479p. ; 19cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Bibliography: pxxv-xxvi.
ISBN:
9780192831521 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.7
Language:
English
BRN:
294275