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Author Montillo, Roseanne.

Title The lady and her monsters : a tale of dissections, real-life Dr. Frankensteins, and the creation of Mary Shelley's masterpiece / Roseanne Montillo.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Willam Morrow, [2013]
©2013

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Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Adult Department  823.7 MON    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  823.7 MONTILLO    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  BIOGRAPHY SHELLEY, MARY    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  823.7 MON    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  823 MON    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  823.7 MON    In Transit
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  823.7 MON    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  823.7 M76    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  823.7 SHELLEY    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  823.09 SHELLEY MON    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 322 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [293]-310) and index.
Contents The spark of life -- Waking the dead -- Making monsters -- A meeting of two minds -- Eloping to the mainland -- My hideous progeny -- Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus -- The anatomy act -- A sea change.
Summary Motillo brings to life the fascinating times, startling science, and real-life horrors behind Mary Shelley's Gothic masterpiece, Frankenstein.
Subject Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Friends and associates.
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein.
Women and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 9780062025814 (hardcover : acid-free paper) : $26.99
0062025813 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
9780062025838 (trade pbk. : acid-free paper)
006202583X (trade pbk. : acid-free paper)
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