About Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley (1797-1851) was an English novelist best known for her groundbreaking work, "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus," published in 1818, which is often credited as one of the first science fiction novels. Born to political philosopher William Godwin and feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft, she began writing at a young age and was heavily influenced by the Romantic literary movement. Shelley's exploration of themes such as creation, responsibility, and the nature of humanity continues to resonate in literature and popular culture today.
