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Matilda: Little Black Classics 116 by Mary Shelley is a notable entry in the literary fiction category. This dark and compelling story delves into the unsettling themes of a bereaved man’s intense and disturbing affection for his daughter.
Shelley’s tale was suppressed by her own father and remained unpublished for over a century, reflecting the controversial nature of its subject matter.
As part of the celebrated Little Black Classics series, this work is one of 46 new editions released to commemorate the first Penguin Classic published in 1946. Each volume in this series offers a glimpse into the vast and diverse world of classic literature, featuring a range of genres including fables, heartbreak, satire, and more.
Mary Shelley’s Matilda stands out for its exploration of complex emotions and moral ambiguities, capturing the essence of Shelley’s literary prowess and the dramatic depths of human experience.
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