Mary Shelley, born in 1797 to writers William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft, had a tumultuous life that greatly influenced her masterpiece, Frankenstein. Her novel, framed within a frame story by Robert Walton, explores themes of ambition, creation, and the consequences of playing god. The settings

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Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) was an influential British writer and feminist known for her work, "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman." Her life was marked by controversial relationships and she married philosopher William Godwin. Despite her untimely death at 38, Wollstonecraft's advocacy for wo

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Mary Shelley, the daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin, displayed literary talent from a young age. She met Percy Shelley at 19, leading to the creation of her famed novel, "Frankenstein". The story revolves around Victor Frankenstein, his creation, and the tragic consequences that fol

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Mary Shelley, daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin, was influenced by her parents' radical philosophies. Wollstonecraft advocated for women's rights and education, while Godwin believed in individualism and anarchism. Their ideas shaped Mary Shelley's literary works, including "Franken

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