Mary Shelley: life and literary legacy

Mary Shelley Frankenstein Mary Wollstonecraft literary history Percy Bysshe Shelley

Mary Shelley (1797–1851) is recognized for writing the foundational modern English novel Frankenstein, published in 1818 when she was 18 years old. Her life was marked by significant personal adversity.

She was the daughter of feminist philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft and writer William Godwin. Her mother passed away from an infection following childbirth. In 1814, Shelley met the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, a relationship that developed despite the disapproval of her father.

Entities

Mary Shelley · Mary Wollstonecraft · Percy Bysshe Shelley · William Godwin

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[● 3 SOURCES] Mary Shelley’s mother, Mary Wollstonecraft, died from an infection following childbirth. www.diariodecadiz.es · www.diariodejerez.es · www.granadahoy.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Mary Shelley met the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1814. www.diariodecadiz.es · www.diariodejerez.es · www.granadahoy.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Mary Shelley was the daughter of writer William Godwin and feminist philosopher Mary Wollstonecraft. www.diariodecadiz.es · www.diariodejerez.es · www.granadahoy.com
[● 3 SOURCES] Mary Shelley wrote the novel Frankenstein, which was published in 1818 when she was 18 years old. www.diariodecadiz.es · www.diariodejerez.es · www.granadahoy.com

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Mary Shelley: algo tan parecido a la vida [www.diariodealmeria.es]

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Mary Shelley: algo tan parecido a la vida [www.diariodecadiz.es]

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Mary Shelley: algo tan parecido a la vida [www.diariodejerez.es]

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Mary Shelley: algo tan parecido a la vida [www.granadahoy.com]

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