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A New York Times Notable Book of the Year and a Washington Post Best Book of 2001, Mary Shelley has been called "a harrowing life, wonderfully retold" (The Washington Post). This "splendid biography" (The New Yorker) gracefully moves through the dramatic life of the woman behind history's most... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Mary Shelley: Add a description of this character.
- William Godwin
- Claire Clairmont
- Byron
- Marianne Hunt
- Percy
- Jane Williams
- Jane Hogg
- Harriet
- Mary Wollstonecraft
- Timothy
- Mrs Gisborne
- Medwin
- Charles Clairmont
- Knox
- Allegra
- Mrs Mason
- Moore
- Peacock
- Teresa Guiccioli
- Mary Jane
- Trelawny
- Coleridge
- Isabella
- Leigh Hunt
- Marlow
- Lady Shelley
- John Murray
- Payne
- Gatteschi
- Don Juan
- Imlay
- Robinson
- Moxon
- Amelia Curran
- Mrs Hoppner
Setting & Locations edit
- London
- England
- Pisa
- Italy
- Frankenstein
- Paris
- Naples
- Geneva
- France
- Rome
- Skinner Street
- Florence
- Venice
- Harrow
- Livorno
- Valperga
- Europe
- Greece
- Scotland
- Field Place
- Boscombe
- Ireland
- Putney
- Brighton
- Lodore
- Kentish Town
- Ramsgate
- Dundee
- America
- Ravenna
- Bishopsgate
- Windsor
- Switzerland
- Augusta
- Devon
- Paddington
- Norfolk
- Wales
- Bristol
- Germany
- Cambridge
- Lucca
- Melbourne
- Horsham
- Vienna
- Calais
- Edinburgh
- Australia
- Britain
- Guitera
First Sentence edit
ONLY SEVEN PRISONERS WERE AVAILABLE FOR RELEASE WHEN THE citizens of Paris marched on the Bastille, but numbers were irrelevant.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Miranda Seymour (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.7
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