Mary Shelley

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Mary Shelley was an English novelist best known as the author of the pioneering Gothic and science fiction work "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biographer
essayist
human
novelist
short story writer
travel writer
writer
birthName Mary Shelley self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
burialPlace St Peter's Church, Bournemouth
causeOfDeath brain tumor
child Percy Florence Shelley
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
dateOfBirth 1797-08-30
dateOfDeath 1851-02-01
educatedBy William Godwin
self-educated
ethnicGroup English
familyName Shelley
father William Godwin
genre Gothic literature
surface form: Gothic fiction

horror fiction
romanticism
science fiction
givenName Mary
influenced Gothic literature
horror fiction
science fiction literature
influencedBy Lord Byron
Mary Wollstonecraft
Percy Bysshe Shelley
William Godwin
languageOfWorkOrName English
mother Mary Wollstonecraft
movement Romanticism
nativeLanguage English
notableEvent conceived the idea for Frankenstein in 1816 near Lake Geneva
notableWork Falkner
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
Lodore
Perkin Warbeck
The Last Man
Valperga
occupation biographer
editor
essayist
novelist
short story writer
travel writer
writer
partOf Shelley circle
placeOfBirth Somers Town, London, England
placeOfDeath London, England
religion atheism
residence Geneva
Italy
London, England
surface form: London
sexOrGender female
sibling Fanny Imlay
spouse Percy Bysshe Shelley
workPeriod 19th century

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Female Gothic associatedWithAuthor Mary Shelley
Frankenstein (1931) basedOnAuthor Mary Shelley
subject surface form: Frankenstein (1931 film)
Son of Frankenstein basedOnWorkBy Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley birthName Mary Shelley self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin
Mary Wollstonecraft child Mary Shelley
Mary child Mary Shelley
subject surface form: Mary Wollstonecraft
William Godwin child Mary Shelley
Fanny Imlay describedIn Mary Shelley
this entity surface form: letters of Mary Shelley
Fanny Imlay halfSibling Mary Shelley
Ann Radcliffe influenced Mary Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft influenced Mary Shelley
Mary influenced Mary Shelley
subject surface form: Mary Wollstonecraft
William Godwin influenced Mary Shelley
Gothic literature notableAuthor Mary Shelley
Mary notableBearer Mary Shelley
Gothic literature notableWork Mary Shelley
this entity surface form: Frankenstein
Mary Wollstonecraft parentOf Mary Shelley
Everina Wollstonecraft relative Mary Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley relative Mary Shelley
Elsa Lanchester role Mary Shelley
this entity surface form: The Bride / Mary Shelley in The Bride of Frankenstein
Fanny Imlay sibling Mary Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley spouse Mary Shelley