Author mary shelley biography death

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    Abstract

    In this article the origins of Mary Shelley’s neurological and cerebrovascular problems are described. Through a reanalysis of her biography, her early health issues caused bygd a dermatological condition, potentially eczema, psoriasis or chickenpox, are related, thanks to current biomedical knowledge, to her migraines and strokes, including the one that killed her. (www.actabiomedica.it)

    Keywords: chickenpox, eczema, history of medicine, herpes zoster, Mary Shelley, psoriasis, stroke

    Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley’s (1797-1851) (Fig. 1) sista neurological ailments and death have long been attributed to the consequences of a brain tumour (Death Certificate: General Register Office, London. LMWS III: 389: «Disease of the Brain Supposed Tumour in left hemisphere, of long standing. Certified.») (1). The celebrated author of the famed novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) had recurrent episodes of hemiplegic migraine characterised by unilateral weakness,

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    The Tragedies of Mary Shelley

    Posted by ArtLark on August 30, 2022 in Biography, Books, Literature |

    On the 30th of August 1797, English novelist Mary (Wollstonecraft) Shelley was born in London. She was the wife and muse of Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley, daughter of political philosopher William Godwin and of philosopher and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft. Short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, she was most famous for her Gothic novel Frankenstein (1818). Much of Mary Godwin’s personal life was fraught with misfortune and grief. Almost as soon as she had given literary birth to her hideous creature Frankenstein, her world began to disintegrate.

    Tragedy was present very early on in Mary’s life when she lost her mother at only eleven days of age. After her publication of Frankenstein, however, something akin to a curse seems to have descended on her circles. In 1816, Mary’s troubled half-sister Fanny I

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    Mary Shelley

    English writer (1797–1851)

    "Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin" redirects here. For her mother, see Mary Wollstonecraft. For other uses, see Mary Shelley (disambiguation).

    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (WUUL-stən-krahft, -⁠kraft;[2]née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novelFrankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction.[3] She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopherWilliam Godwin and her mother was the philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft.

    Mary's mother died 11 days after giving birth to her. She was raised bygd her father, who provided her with a rich informal education, encouraging her to adhere to his own anarchist political theories. When she was four, her father married a neighbour, Mary Jane