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Title: A Tale of the Passions; or, The Death of Despina

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Title: A Tale of the Passions; or, The Death of Despina Title Record # 98516
Author: Mary Shelley
Date: 1823-01-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novelette
Language: English
Note: First published in The Liberal: Verse and Prose from the South, No. 2 [January 1823], pp. 289-325; as "A Tale of the Passions", uncredited This was "Mary Shelley's first published work after her husband's death on 8 July 1822", finished before his death according to reported evidence, not confirmed. Definitely she submitted the MS to Leigh Hunt by November 1822. --Charles E. Robinson, 1976 collection "Notes", I, p. 374 (viewed at Amazon)
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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Tales and Stories 1891-00-00 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley J. B. Lippincott     xv+
386
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Tales and Stories 1891-00-00 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley William Paterson     xiii+
386
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Tales and Stories 1975-06-00 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Gregg Press (The Gregg Press Science Fiction Series) 0-8398-2311-8
$18.00?$: US dollar
xvii+
xv+
386
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll  
Collected Tales and Stories with Original Engravings 1976-00-00 Mary Shelley The Johns Hopkins University Press 0-8018-4062-7   xix+
400
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Samuel John Stump  
Collected Tales and Stories with Original Engravings 1990-00-00 Mary Shelley The Johns Hopkins University Press 0-8018-4062-7   xix+
400
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Samuel John Stump Checkmark
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Mary Shelley: Volume 1 2010-02-04 Mary Shelley Leonaur Ltd (Leonaur Supernatural Fiction Series) 978-0-85706-057-0
£13.99?£: UK pound
483
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
omni Michael Conrad Hirt  
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Mary Shelley: Volume 1 2010-02-04 Mary Shelley Leonaur Ltd (Leonaur Supernatural Fiction Series) 978-0-85706-058-7
£21.99?£: UK pound
492
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Michael Conrad Hirt  
Tales and Stories 2018-03-01 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Project Gutenberg 56665
$0.00?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
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