The Last Man
Plague
Twenty-first century
End of the world
British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
Long Now Manual for Civilization
Fiction, fantasy, general
Fiction, science fiction, general
English literature
Science fiction
Fiction, general
Fiction
Mary Shelley, the author of [*Frankenstein*][1], wrote the apocalyptic novel The Last Man in 1826. Its first person narrative tells the story of our world standing at the end of the twenty-first century and - after the devastating effects of a plague - at the end of humanity. In the book Shelley wri…
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