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- Author
- Mary Shelley
- First published
- 1835
- Editions
- 149
- Subjects
- British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), In literature, Fiction, romance, historical, regency, Fiction, romance, historical, general, Fiction, classics, Literature, Women, Social conditions
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- Instance of
- literary work
- Author
- Mary Shelley
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
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- publication date
- 1835-00-00
- copyright status
- public domain
- language of work or name
- English language
- first line
- In the flattest and least agreeable part of the county of Essex, about five miles from the sea, is situated a village or small town, which may be known in these pages by the name of Longfield.
- last line
- In after times these may be told, and the life of Fanny Derham be presented as a useful lesson, at once to teach what goodness and genius can achieve in palliating the woes of life, and to encourage those, who would in any way imitate her, by an example of calumny refuted by patience, errors rectified by charity, and the passions of our nature purified and ennobled by an undeviating observance of those moral laws on which all human excellence is founded -- a love of truth in ourselves, and a sincere sympathy with our fellow-creatures.
- form of creative work
- novel
- Commons category
- Lodore (novel)
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Article · Italiano
Lodore è il penultimo romanzo di Mary Shelley, completato nel 1833 e pubblicato nel 1835. Il romanzo è anche apparso col titolo The Beautiful Widow ("La bella vedova"). In Lodore Mary Shelley tratta i temi del potere e della responsabilità nel microcosmo della famiglia.
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