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Birth Name: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
Born: 30 August 1797 Died: 1 February 1851
Country of origin: 
United Kingdom
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Mary Shelley’s conception of Frankenstein - The Secret Life of Books - BBC Four
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus (1818). She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin, and her mother was the philosopher and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft.
Mary Godwin's mother died when Mary was eleven days old; afterwards, Mary and her older half-sister, Fanny Imlay, were reared by their father
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1. Young Frankenstein (1974)
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2. Frankenstein (1931)
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3. Frankenstein (1994)
| Rating: | 873 Watched |
4. The Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
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5. I, Frankenstein (2014)
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2. Frankenstein (1984)
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3. Frankenstein (Enriched Classics) (2004)
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4. Frankenstein (2000)
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5. Frankenstein
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4. Frankenstein (2004)
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Inspirational figures (35 person items)"“None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of science. In other studies you go as far as others have gone before you, but in a scientific pursuit there is continual food for discovery and wonder.” ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus: The 1818 Text"
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