Boris Karloff as the monster in James Whale's 1931 classic horror film, "Frankenstein." Mary Shelley's creature has appeared in scores of film, TV and stage adaptations. Universal Pictures ...

The tragedy still did not end there for Mary, who was an early preacher of “free love” but only ever had eyes for her poet husband: In 1822, Percy Shelley drowned when his ship got caught in a ...

You’ve seen the story of Frankenstein before, but AfterShock will deliver a bold new take on the classic characters that brings the author into the spotlight. The series is titled Mary Shelley ...

Much to my surprise, I fell in love with Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus” in my very first English class.

British author Mary Shelley wrote “Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus” in 1818. Getty Images Strutz’s son, Colin, said he was honored that his dad’s rare volumes have caused such a stir.

Shelley’s own attempts at motherhood would result in multiple miscarriages and the deaths of three children. Not surprisingly, mothers in “Frankenstein” are conspicuous by their absence ...

Among the many things they don't tell you about Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" is that it's a deeply moving novel, not the least in its proposal of a tender, unnamed monster done and gone wrong. His ...

Fulwell 73 are making 'Mary's Monster,' which follows 'Frankenstein' writer Mary Shelley as she struggles to finish the sci-fi masterpiece.