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Mathilda

Mathilda

De : Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Discover Mary Shelleys haunting short novel, Mathilda, a deeply provocative exploration of a fathers forbidden love for his daughter and the tragic consequences that follow. Suppressed by Shelleys own father and left unpublished until 1959, this powerful narrative delves into themes of obsession, despair, and the complexities of familial bonds.Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Drames et pièces de théâtre Sciences sociales
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