Mary Shelley - Wikipedia
WEBSignature. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ( UK: / ˈwʊlstənkrɑːft /; née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist who is best known for writing the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. [2]
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Biography, Books, Frankenstein, …
WEBApr 8, 2024 · Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English Romantic novelist who is best known as the author of Frankenstein, a text that is part Gothic novel and part philosophical novel and is also often considered an early example of science fiction. Learn more about her life and works in this article.
Frankenstein - Wikipedia
WEB1831 text. Differences between 1818 and 1831 text. External links. Frankenstein. This article is about the novel by Mary Shelley. For other uses, see Frankenstein (disambiguation). Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley.
Mary Shelley bibliography - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a bibliography of works by Mary Shelley (30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851), the British novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus (1818).
Mary Shelley - Life, Frankenstein & Books - Biography
WEBApr 2, 2014 · (1797-1851) Who Was Mary Shelley? Writer Mary Shelley published her most famous novel, Frankenstein, in 1818. She wrote several other books, including Valperga (1823), The Last Man (1826),...
Biography of Mary Shelley, Novelist - ThoughtCo
WEBFeb 20, 2020 · Full Name: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (née Godwin) Known For: Prolific 19th-century writer whose novel 'Frankenstein' pioneered the science fiction genre. Born: August 30, 1797 in Somers Town, London, England. Parents: Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin. Died: February 1, 1851, Chester Square, London, England.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Poetry Foundation
WEBWhen not known as the wife of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, she is recognized as the daughter of the celebrated radical writer Mary Wollstonecraft and the equally well-known novelist and political philosopher William Godwin.
Mary Shelley | British Heritage
WEB***TOO LONG***Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (UK: /ˈwʊlstənkrɑːft/; née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of …
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus - Britannica
WEBApr 17, 2024 · Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, Gothic horror novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley that was first published in 1818. The epistolary story follows a scientific genius who brings to life a terrifying monster that torments its creator. It is considered one of the first science-fiction novels.
Frankenstein | Character & Facts | Britannica
WEBFrankenstein is the title character in Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s novel Frankenstein, the prototypical ‘mad scientist’ who creates a monster by which he is eventually killed. The name Frankenstein has become attached to the creature itself, who has become one of the best-known monsters in the history of film.
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