A Dark and Stormy Night - Shelley, Mary
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It was a dark and stormy night. Lord Byron, Mary Godwin (who would soon become Mary Shelley), Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John William Polidori were sheltering inside a Swiss castle reading ghost stories to one another to pass the time. Noting that everyone present had literary aspirations Byron challenge the assembly to each write a ghost story. This night was perhaps the most important literary night in history as both science fiction and vampire literature were birthed. Collected here for the f

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It was a dark and stormy night. Lord Byron, Mary Godwin (who would soon become Mary Shelley), Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John William Polidori were sheltering inside a Swiss castle reading ghost stories to one another to pass the time. Noting that everyone present had literary aspirations Byron challenge the assembly to each write a ghost story. This night was perhaps the most important literary night in history as both science fiction and vampire literature were birthed. Collected here for the f
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Mary Shelley (1797-1851) var enskur skáldsagnahöfundur og dóttir stjórnmálaheimspekingsins William Godwin og fræga femínistans Mary Wollstonecraft. Þekktastur fyrir að skrifa Frankenstein; eða, The Modern Prometheus, tímamótaverk Shelley er talin ein af elstu vísindaskáldsögum. Auk bókmenntaferils síns ritstýrði og kynnti Shelley verk eiginmanns síns, skáldsins Percy Bysshe Shelley. Framlag hennar til gotneskra og rómantískra bókmennta hefur skilið eftir varanleg áhrif á skáldskaparheiminn.