Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

(1797–1851)

née Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin

Works:

• Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus (English)

• History of a Six Weeks’ Tour (English)

• The Last Man (English)

• Mathilda (English)

• Notes to the Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley (English)

• Proserpine and Midas (English)

• Tales and Stories Now First Collected (English)

Mary Shelley in Film:

Mary Shelley
2017
Director: Haifaa al-Mansour
Starring: Elle Fanning, Douglas Booth

 

Born August 30 1797 London (England)
Died February 1 1851 London (England)
Cause of death Cancer (brain)
Father William Godwin (1756-1836)
Mother Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797)
Stepmother Mary Jane Vial Clairmont Godwin
Stepsister Claire Clairmont (1798-1879)
Husband Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822)
Occupation Novelist Writer