From a volcano in Indonesia to a frog in Bologna, a ghoulishly large number of ideas and events wormed into Mary ... so they told one another ghost stories: Shelley's "creature" and Polidori's ...

which is partly why it's been so popular since the days of Mary Shelley, Jules Verne, and H.G. Wells. One particularly interesting — and fun — aspect of sci-fi is seeing all the different ...

Shelley re-wrote the novel for a second edition, tweaking the plot as well as making stylistic changes. One ... Mary picks a quotation from Milton’s Paradise Lost for the title page of her ...

Mary Shelley’s gothic masterpiece about a young scientist’s quest to create new life. Mary Shelley’s gothic masterpiece about a young scientist’s quest to create new life. Mary Shelley’s ...