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Life and Letters of Mary Shelley

Life and Letters of Mary Shelley

By: Mrs. Julian Marshall
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 In an effort to construct an in-depth biography of the renowned author, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, her son, Sir Percy Shelley, entrusted Florence Marshall with letters and journal excerpts from Shelleys life. Beyond her most famous work, Frankenstein, Shelley also penned travel books and biographies, and held a reputation as a political radical. This exploration, beautifully summarized by Phyllis Vincelli, shines a light on the fascinating life of this literary legend.Copyright Biographies and Memoirs Art Literary History & Criticism Social Sciences World
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  • 47 - Life and Letters of Mary Shelley by Mrs. Julian Marshall

    47 - Life and Letters of Mary Shelley by Mrs. Julian Marshall
    Jul 26 2025
    In an effort to construct an in-depth biography of the renowned author, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, her son, Sir Percy Shelley, entrusted Florence Marshall with letters and journal excerpts from Shelleys life. Beyond her most famous work, Frankenstein, Shelley also penned travel books and biographies, and held a reputation as a political radical. This exploration, beautifully summarized by Phyllis Vincelli, shines a light on the fascinating life of this literary legend.
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    21 mins
  • 46 - Life and Letters of Mary Shelley by Mrs. Julian Marshall

    46 - Life and Letters of Mary Shelley by Mrs. Julian Marshall
    Jul 26 2025
    In an effort to construct an in-depth biography of the renowned author, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, her son, Sir Percy Shelley, entrusted Florence Marshall with letters and journal excerpts from Shelleys life. Beyond her most famous work, Frankenstein, Shelley also penned travel books and biographies, and held a reputation as a political radical. This exploration, beautifully summarized by Phyllis Vincelli, shines a light on the fascinating life of this literary legend.
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    27 mins
  • 45 - Life and Letters of Mary Shelley by Mrs. Julian Marshall

    45 - Life and Letters of Mary Shelley by Mrs. Julian Marshall
    Jul 26 2025
    In an effort to construct an in-depth biography of the renowned author, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, her son, Sir Percy Shelley, entrusted Florence Marshall with letters and journal excerpts from Shelleys life. Beyond her most famous work, Frankenstein, Shelley also penned travel books and biographies, and held a reputation as a political radical. This exploration, beautifully summarized by Phyllis Vincelli, shines a light on the fascinating life of this literary legend.
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    22 mins
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