Shelley places Victor Frankenstein's childhood in Geneva—a nod, perhaps, to where she first conjured him. In June 1816, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, then 18, joined her future husband ...

Mary Shelley started writing Frankenstein in 1816 when her friends held a competition to write a scary story. Her friends included the famous poets Percy Shelley and Lord Byron. Shelley’s story ...

In Mary Shelley’s book, Frankenstein, an aristocrat creates an “abhorrent monster” who ends the life of the aristocrat and his family. The question that must now be haunting U.S.

Romance, drama, and sorrow abound in Mary Shelley, a new biopic about the famed author of Frankenstein. The film follows the young Mary Wollstonecraft-Godwin (Elle Fanning) as she rebels against ...

William Veeder. Mary Shelley & Frankenstein: The Fate of Androgyny. Chicago & London: Chicago UP, 1986. ix + 277pp. $22.50. William Veeder's is by far the best and most thorough psychological ...

Senior Ivy Laine Posey tells a powerful story about gender identity in her thesis play, titled “Victor Built a Body; or, the ...

NYSNC singer JC Chasez makes his musical theater recording debut with "Playing with Fire," a 16-track, Frankenstein-inspired concept album. Odd News // 8 months ago First edition of Mary Shelley's ...