Fabrikant: | Mary Shelley |
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EAN-code: | 9781840224030 |
The Last Man : Paperback : Wordsworth Editions Ltd : 9781840224030 : 1840224037 : 05 Nov 2004 : Presents an apocalyptic fantasy of the end of human civilisation. Set in the late twenty-first century, this novel unfolds a sombre and pessimistic vision of mankind confronting inevitable destruction. Interwoven with a futuristic theme, it incorporates portraits of Shelley and Byron, yet rejects Romanticism, and its faith in art and nature.