Book Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist, animates a creature from dead matter, only to reject it, leading to tragic consequences as the creature seeks revenge, exploring themes of ambition, isolation, and the ethics of creation.

The Last Man

In a future world devastated by a ruthless plague, Lionel Verney chronicles humanity’s decline, reflecting on love, loss, and the fleeting nature of civilization. Shelley’s bleak vision anticipates modern anxieties about extinction and the fragility of progress.