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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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juno said: " Shelley's writing is incredibly graceful, as well as captivating. Her ability to perfectly express such despondent emotions as agony and despair through such elegant writing is nothing less than a remarkable talent. Following the account of victor fr ...more "

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“How dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge and how much happier that man is who believes his native town to be the world, than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.”
― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

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“Love will have its sacrifices. No sacrifice without blood.”
― J. Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla

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“I do know that for the sympathy of one living being, I would make peace with all. I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe. If I cannot satisfy the one, I will indulge the other.”
― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

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