Publisher's Synopsis
My Best Mary: The Selected Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a collection of personal letters written by the famous author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, edited by Betty T. Bennett. This book offers a glimpse into Shelley's private life and reveals her thoughts, feelings, and experiences through her correspondence with family, friends, and literary figures. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including her relationships with Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron, her struggles with depression and grief, her travels across Europe, and her literary pursuits. The book also includes a detailed introduction by the editor, providing context and background information on Shelley's life and work. Overall, My Best Mary provides a fascinating insight into the life and mind of one of the most celebrated writers of the Romantic era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
