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From: Jerusalem Post
Date: 19990115
Author:Desmond OGrady

Desmond OGrady
Jerusalem Post
01-15-1999
A rediscovered manuscript and lost children are the background to Maurice or The Fisher's Cot by Mary Shelley, which has been published for the first time by Viking/Penguin 178 years after it was written. A 56-page introduction by Claire Tomalin tells of the discovery of the manuscript in 1997 in a Tuscan villa whose owners are descendants of friends of the Shelleys.

"The publication is a pointer to the increased interest in women's role, said Tomalin when we visited the Roman cemetery for non-Catholics where the ashes of Percy Bysshe Shelley are to ...

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