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Gothic horror writer, notably for the classic book 'Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus' (1818).  Caused a scandal when she ran away to Europe with a married man (Percy Shelley, who she later married in 1861) and having a child with him.  Other novels include 'Valperga' (1823), 'Perkin Warbeck' (1830), 'The Last Man' (1826), 'Lodore' (1835) and 'Falkner' (1837).  Had relationships with women after her husbands death.  Bisexual
 
Gothic horror writer, notably for the classic book 'Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus' (1818).  Caused a scandal when she ran away to Europe with a married man (Percy Shelley, who she later married in 1861) and having a child with him.  Other novels include 'Valperga' (1823), 'Perkin Warbeck' (1830), 'The Last Man' (1826), 'Lodore' (1835) and 'Falkner' (1837).  Had relationships with women after her husbands death.  Bisexual
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==See Also==
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* [[LGBTQ Mystery and Horror Writers]]
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==

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Mary Shelley

Country

Great Britain

Birth - Death

1797 - 1851

Occupation

Writer

Description

Gothic horror writer, notably for the classic book 'Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus' (1818). Caused a scandal when she ran away to Europe with a married man (Percy Shelley, who she later married in 1861) and having a child with him. Other novels include 'Valperga' (1823), 'Perkin Warbeck' (1830), 'The Last Man' (1826), 'Lodore' (1835) and 'Falkner' (1837). Had relationships with women after her husbands death. Bisexual

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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