Falkner

Falkner, published in 1837, is the last novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, renowned for her works such as Frankenstein. The story revolves around the complex love triangle between Elizabeth Raby, an orphan raised by a tyrannical father, and Gerald Neville, whose mother was driven to death by Elizabeth's guardian. This novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and reconciliation, and Shelley regarded it as her best work. It reflects her literary evolution and addresses the intricacies of human relationships.