Mary Shelley Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Death Cause, Dress Size, Contact Details, Spouse(Husband), Children, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Wednesday
BIRTHPLACE
Somers Town, London, England, United Kingdom
DIED AT AGE
53 Years 5 Months 2 Days
DEATHDATE
February 1, 1851
DEATHPLACE
Chester Square, London, England, United Kingdom
CAUSE OF DEATH
Brain Cancer
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
VIRGO
Physical Stats
WAIST
N/A
Hip
N/A
DRESS SIZE
N/A
HEIGHT
N/A
WEIGHT
N/A
Mary Shelley Family Members
Parents
MOTHER
Mary Wollstonecraft
FATHER
William Godwin
BROTHER(S) NAME
William Godwin the Younger
SISTER(S) NAME
Claire Clairmont
Fanny Imlay
Mary Shelley Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1816-1922)
Child(ren) of Mary Shelley and Percy Bysshe Shelley
William Shelley (24 January, 1816) (Son) (Died on June 1819)
Clara Everina Shelley (2 September, 1817) (Daughter) (Died on September 1818)
Percy Florence Shelley (12 November, 1819) (Son) (Died on 5 December 1889 (Poet))
Fame & Address
SIGNATURE
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (Novel 1818), Valperga (Novel 1823) and Perkin Warbeck (Novel 1830)
Education, Net Worth & More
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Career of Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley is an English writer from England. She is known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) which is also her first novel! Some of her other writing credit includes Falkner. A Novel, The Last Man, and more.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Mary Shelley
- Did Mary Shelley takes alcohol? NA.
- Was Mary Shelley in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- Her novel Frankenstein (1818) is deemed an early example of science fiction.
- In addition to her work as a writer, she has edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet, and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley.
- She grew up without a mother as she passed away less than a month after giving birth to her.
- Growing up with her father she acquired a rich if informal education, promoting her to stick to his own anarchist political theories.
- She had an uneasy relationship with her stepmother. Her father married her stepmother when Mary was four.
- She fell for one of her father's political followers, Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1814 and they began a romantic relationship. Percy was already married at the time. She along with her stepsister and Percy left for France and traveled through Europe. After coming back, she found out she was pregnant with Percy's child.
- She faced a lot of issues in the next two years after coming back to England. She encountered ostracism, and debts, and lost her prematurely born daughter.
- The writer got married to her lover Percy in 1816. It was after Percy's first wife lost her life to suicide.
- She lost 3 of her babies and her only surviving child is Percy Florence Shelley. In 1822, she lost her husband. He drowned when his sailing boat sank during a storm near Viareggio.
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