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Life and career, 1812–1816. In June 1812 Mary Godwin was sent to the home of William Baxter, one of Godwin's political admirers, again to treat her infected arm. On 10 November 1812 she and Christina Baxter arrived at the Godwins for a seven-month sojourn in London, and on the next day, Mary Godwin met Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) and his wife, Harriet, at the Godwin home.
20. Feb. 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.
19. Dez. 2006 · However, this literary relationship between father and daughter was not that of one-way influence. For her part, Mary Shelley became a strong advocate, in both public and private realms, of Godwin's vision of gradual reform through education and discussion, and a valued source of literary advice. This study of the literary–political ...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, née Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, was the only daughter of William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft. Their high expectations of her future are, perhaps, indicated by their blessing her upon her birth with both their names. She was born on 30 August 1797 in London. The labor was not difficult, but complications ...
Chapter 2 of "My Hideous Progeny": Mary Shelley, William Godwin, and the Father-Daughter Relationship (Newark: Univ. of Delaware Press, 1995), pp. 59-100. {59} The pivotal relationship of Frankenstein -- the interactions between a rejecting father and his rejected creature -- certainly has biographical resonance in Mary Shelley's life.
As she explains, "the fact is that until recent years scholars have generally regarded Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley as a result: William Godwin's and Mary Wollstonecraft's daughter who became Shelley's Pygmalion." It was not until Emily Sunstein's Mary Shelley: Romance and Reality in 1989 that a full-length scholarly biography was published.
12. Feb. 2023 · Mary Shelley (née Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was a British novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus (1818). She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the ...
