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Author: Mary Shelley

About the Author: Mary Shelley: She is the English writer who created the character “Frankenstein”, and the wife of the poet Percy Shelley. She was born in London in 1797 AD to an educated family; Her father was the writer and thinker William Godwin, and her mother was the writer Mary Wollstonecraft, who was an early advocate of women’s rights. Although Mary Shelley’s fame is based on her novel “Frankenstein”, she wrote other novels that are no less than her in terms of literary value, including: the historical novel “Valperga” and “The Last Man”. In many of these novels, she relied on her experience and knowledge of the writers and poets of her time. Mary lived in England until her death in 1851.

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Sometimes it is said that the great writers examine the world around them, and then write about what they see in it. Surely this is true of Mary Shelley — was true of her even at age nineteen. She made order out of chaos, and found parents where there were none. The book charts a young woman’s education under a tyrannical father figure. As a six-year-old orphan, Elizabeth Raby prevents Rupert Falkner from committing suicide; Falkner then adopts her and brings her up to be a model of virtue. However, she falls in love with Gerald Neville, whose mother Falkner had unintentionally driven to her death years before. When Falkner is finally acquitted of murdering Neville’s mother, Elizabeth’s female values subdue the destructive impulses of the two men she loves, who are reconciled and unite with Elizabeth in domestic harmony.

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