Did Mary Wollstonecraft Write Frankenstein?

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is best known for writing Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818, revised 1831), a text that is part Gothic novel and part philosophical novel. It is often considered an early example of science fiction.

What is the connection between Mary Wollstonecraft and Victor Frankenstein?

The grave is also at the center of a story of intrigue, morbidity and romance — and without it, there'd be no Frankenstein. Wollstonecraft was the mother of Mary Shelley, the author of the famous horror story, published 200 years ago this year, about a monster brought to life by maverick scientist Victor Frankenstein.

Did Mary Shelley write Frankenstein or did her husband?

Mary had indeed written to her husband during the final proofing of Frankenstein: 'I give you carte blanche to make what alterations you please. ' The couple's intellectual partnership didn't last very long. A few months after Frankenstein was published, they returned to Italy, intending to live there for good.