Shelley's Writing Style
Description
In Frankenstein, Mary Shelley employs writing styles reflective of early-19th-century literature. This clip explores a range of those styles, including using a series of letters to develop a narrative, structuring a narrative concentrically, and the inclusion of Gothic elements like horror, suspense, and poetic descriptions of wild, remote settings. It assists students of English literature to gain a fuller appreciation of this important novel.
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7 min 33 sec
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