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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is born
Her mother dies 11 days after her giving birth. -
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's life span
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Mary meets Percy Shelley for the first time.
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Mary's first love
Develops a secret love affair with Percy, even though he is already married. "Love is free" -
Starts to write "Frankenstein"
After inspiration from Percy, Claire and Lord Byron, she gets inspired to write a scary ghost story. -
Mary and Percy is struck by two family suicides.
Shelley's ex-wife drowns herself, 8 months pregnant.
Mary's older halfsister leaves the town of Godwin and commits suicide. -
Mary is pregnant and gives birth to William
Her and Percy's second child. -
Mary finishes "Frankenstein"
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Percy Shelley dies, 29 years old
Shelley sets off to visit Lord Byron in a boat and ends up in a bad storm. -
Lord Byron dies. 39 years old
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley dies
Dies alone of brain cancer, at an age of 54.
Her life is tragic and she is struck of a lot of loss in her family