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Mary shelley
1797 – 1851, english
Frankenstein
Edited with an Introduction by
Maurice Hindle
The story of Victor Frankenstein, who
creates a new being that later sets out
to destroy him, is the world’s most
famous horror novel—and a devastating
exploration of the limits of human
creativity.
320 pp. 978-0-14-143947-1 $8.00
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See Three Gothic Novels and Mary Wollstonecraft.
Frankenstein
Introduction by Elizabeth Kostova
Notes by Maurice Hindle
Cover by Daniel Clowes
This deluxe edition, which boasts a new
introduction by Elizabeth Kostova, the
New York Times bestselling autor of The
Historian, and cover art by Ghost World
creator Daniel Clowes, puts the epic battle
between man and monster into sharp
relief.
352 pp. 978-0-14-310503-9 $15.00
Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
216 penguin classics
sheN Fu
c. 18th cent., chinese
Six Records of a Floating Life
Translated with an Introduction and Notes
by Leonard Pratt and Chiang Su-Hui
This autobiographical novel, published
in 1809, contains lively depictions of
the powerful role of the courtesan, the
arrogance of untrained officials, and
the formal and often strained arranged
marriages in turn-of-the-century China.
176 pp. 978-0-14-044429-2 $14.00
rIchard brINsley sherIdaN
1751 – 1816, irish
The School for Scandal and
Other Plays
Edited with an Introduction by
Eric S. Rump
Although Sheridan tried his hand at
statesmanship, his reputation as a
dramatist was enhanced by these three
masterpieces of ingenious plotting,
eloquent wit, and biting satire. This
edition also includes The Rivals, his first
play, and The Critic.
288 pp. 978-0-14-043240-4 $13.00