“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” At the age of only nineteen, Mary Shelley wrote her terrifying gothic masterpiece, "Frankenstein".  Her own life was as dramatic as fiction, so who was the woman behind the book?

“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” At the age of only nineteen, Mary Shelley wrote her terrifying gothic masterpiece, "Frankenstein". Her own life was as dramatic as fiction, so who was the woman behind the book?

“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” At the age of only nineteen, Mary Shelley wrote her terrifying gothic masterpiece, "Frankenstein".&nbsp; Her own life was as dramatic as fiction, so who was the woman behind the book?

Mary Shelley

Ever pick up a history book and wonder where all the women were?  Over half the world's population are female, so what have they been doing all this time?  Well an awful lot as it happens!  Join Laura as she delves into our rich and colourful past to tell stories of truly remarkable women through time.   Stories which will uplift, empower and inspire.

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Ever pick up a history book and wonder where all the women were? Over half the world's population are female, so what have they been doing all this time? Well an awful lot as it happens! Join Laura as she delves into our rich and colourful past to tell stories of truly remarkable women through time. Stories which will uplift, empower and inspire.

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Mary Shelley

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