The Last Man (Cram Edition)

By Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Last Man pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Mary Shelley, the author of "Frankenstein," presents a chilling vision of the future in "The Last Man," a landmark of dystopian and apocalyptic fiction. Set at the end of the 21st century, this literary exploration imagines a world ravaged by a devastating plague. As civilization crumbles in the face of widespread epidemics, the novel grapples with themes of societal collapse, human resilience, and the fragility of existence. "The Last Man" remains a powerful and thought-provoking work, offering a stark depiction of a world teetering on the brink. Shelley's prescient narrative explores the potential consequences of unchecked disaster, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in literary fiction that contemplates the future and the enduring questions of humanity in the face of overwhelming adversity. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience Shelley's vision in its original form.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026117151
• ISBN13: 9781026117156
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 606 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 1.2" x 6.1"