The Last Man
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jpg.storeIn “The Last Man” by Mary Shelley, readers are immersed in a future world devastated by a global pandemic, where society has collapsed, and humanity faces extinction. The narrative unfolds through the eyes of Lionel Verney, one of the few survivors struggling to navigate the desolate landscape and come to terms with the loss of civilization. As Verney grapples with the grim reality of his situation, he is forced to confront profound questions about existence, mortality, and the meaning of life in a world devoid of hope.
Description
Shelley’s novel delves into the psychological and emotional toll of isolation and despair, as Verney and his companions strive to find purpose and solace amidst the ruins of their former world. Through vivid descriptions and poignant characterizations, Shelley paints a haunting portrait of humanity on the brink of collapse, capturing the desperation and resilience of individuals grappling with the inevitability of their own demise. As Verney and his fellow survivors confront the harsh realities of their new existence, Shelley prompts readers to reflect on the fragility of human civilization and the enduring power of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
“The Last Man” serves as a cautionary tale, warning of the potential consequences of unchecked ambition and the destructive forces of nature. Shelley’s exploration of themes such as hubris, loss, and the search for meaning resonates with readers, inviting them to contemplate the fragility of life and the impermanence of human achievements. Through Verney’s harrowing journey, Shelley offers a poignant meditation on the nature of mortality and the enduring resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable tragedy.
Numbered eBooks: 122
Number of Unique Covers: 52
Number of 1:1 Covers: 26
The Plagued City
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The Earl of Windsor
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eBook Numbers 54 - 81
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Lionel
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The Dead Sea Ending
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Love and Loss
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The Last Man on Earth
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The End-of-World Friends
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Raymond’s Death
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Details
Publisher : Book.io
Series : Book.io Con 2024
First Publication Date : 1826
Author : Mary Shelley
Genres: Classics, Dystopian Fiction, Fiction, Gothic Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction
Language : English
Word Count : 148,500
Format : DEA (Decentralized Encrypted Asset)
Read On : Book.io eReader dApp
Cover Art : Includes 4K hi-resolution book cover
Cardano Policy ID : d107331cbc86c8c0e34ac77c31e352c1a66e0384d4d0debfb727fcc0
Author Info
Mary Shelley
From Wikipedia: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin and her mother was the philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft.
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