Mary Shelley

             In the following paragraphs, you will learn .
             About her early life, some of the hardships she faced, her writings, and her most .
             Famous novel, "Frankenstein" and how it came to be. .
             Mary Shelley was born in London in 1797. She was the daughter of William.
             Godwin, and Mary Wollstonecraft. Her mother who died in childbirth, was one of .
             The first femininists. Her father was the write and political journalist, who became.
             Famous with his work. (Applebookshop.com).
             In her childhood, Mary was left to educate herself, amongst her father's .
             Intellectual circle. At the age of ten, she published her first poem. When she was .
             Sixteen, she ran away with Percy Shelley to France and Switzerland. In 1816, they.
             Got married after Shelley's first wife committed suicide by drowning. .
             (Applebookshop.com).
             Their first child was a girl. She died in Venice, Italy a short time after she .
             Was born. In History Of The Six Weeks Tour, the Shelley's jointly recorded.
             Their life. Shortly after, they returned to England and Mary gave birth to a boy.
             A son, she named William Shelley. (Applebookshop.com).
             The story of "Frankenstein" started in the summer of 1816, when she joined.
             With Percy Shelley, Clare Clairemont, and Lord Byron near Lake Geneva. She took.
             A challenge by Lord Byron, and her husband, Percy to wirte the most horrifying, .
             Most frightening ghost story. The idea came to her in a dream. .
             (Applebookshop.com).
             "I saw a pale student of unhallowed arts kneeling beside the thing he had put .
             together. I saw the hideous phantasm of a man stretched out, then on the working of.
             .
             some powerful engine, show signs of life. His success would terrify the artists,.
             .
             He would rush away. Hope that, this thing would subside into dead matter. He .
             Opens his eyes, behold the horrid thing stands back at this beside opening his.
             Curtains. (Applebookshop.com).
             Now, with the basis of her novel, she went on and completed it the spring of .
             1817, and have it published January 1, 1818.