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  1. Mathilda (novella) - Wikipedia

    Mathilda, or Matilda, [1] is a novella by Mary Shelley, written between August 1819 and February 1820 and first published posthumously in 1959. It deals with common Gothic themes of incest and suicide. …

  2. Mathilda by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Project Gutenberg

    Mar 2, 2005 · "Mathilda" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a novella written between 1819 and 1820. Narrating from her deathbed, a young woman reveals the dark secret behind her isolation: her …

  3. Mathilda by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Goodreads

    Mary Shelley dramatizes her mother’s point by demonstrating the havoc that Mathilda’s father wreaks in his daughter’s life. Unchecked male power is not only unjust, she suggests, it is dangerous for all …

  4. Mathilda Plot Summary | Course Hero

    This study guide for Mary Shelley's Mathilda offers summary and analysis on themes, symbols, and other literary devices found in the text. Explore Course Hero's library of literature materials, including …

  5. Mathilda – Mary Shelley – World Literature

    If I saw a lovely woman, I thought, does my Mathilda resemble her? All delightful things, sublime scenery, soft breezes, exquisite music seemed to me associated with you and only through you to be …

  6. Mathilda by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: Introduction

    Mathilda's narrative follows (Chapter 2 and the beginning of Chapter 3), with a break between the account of her girlhood in Scotland and the brief description of her father after his return. Finally …

  7. Mar 2, 2005 · In The Fields of Fancy Mathilda's history is set in a fanciful framework. The author is transported by the fairy Fantasia to the Elysian Fields, where she listens to the discourse of Diotima …