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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and the Birth of Frankenstein
On January 1, 1818, a small London publisher printed 500 copies of Frankenstein;...
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Two Romantics: The Shelleys
(Left) Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, oil painting by R. Rothwell, first exhibited...
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