{"product_id":"lodore","title":"Lodore","description":"Also published as \u003ci\u003eThe Beautiful Widow, \u003c\/i\u003eMary Shelley’s penultimate novel explores the web of relationships between three women bound together by the exacting Lord Lodore: Cornelia, Lodore’s estranged wife, ruled by her mother and the norms of aristocratic society; Ethel, his daughter, raised in the wilderness of Illinois and utterly reliant on her father; and finally, the independent and highly educated Fanny Derham, the daughter of Lodore’s childhood friend. Long considered the most Austen-like and socially oriented of Mary Shelley’s novels, \u003ci\u003eLodore \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential read for anyone seeking to understand this brilliant feminist writer.","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57312437076350,"sku":"NW9781454947226","price":9.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781454947226.jpg?v=1778516209","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/lodore","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}