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Folio Fiction Discussion Group: Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

Wed, Oct 12

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Online Via Zoom

Our members Fiction Discussion Group meets on the second Wednesday of the month.

Folio Fiction Discussion Group: Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Folio Fiction Discussion Group: Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

Time & Location

Oct 12, 2022, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT

Online Via Zoom

About the Event

Folio's Fiction book discussion group features a list of classic fiction, curated and led by Folio Librarian Lillian Dabney.

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For the bicentennial of its first publication, Mary Shelley's original 1818 text, introduced by National Book Critics Circle award-winner Charlotte Gordon. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read

2018 marks the bicentennial of Mary Shelley's seminal novel. For the first time, Penguin Classics will publish the original 1818 text, which preserves the hard-hitting and politically-charged aspects of Shelley's original writing, as well as her unflinching wit and strong female voice. This edition also emphasizes Shelley's relationship with her mother--trailblazing feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, who penned A Vindication of the Rights of Woman--and demonstrates her commitment to carrying forward her mother's ideals, placing her in the context of a feminist legacy rather than the sole female in the company of male poets, including…

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