Mary Shelley’s Legacy
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has endured as one of the most influential and widely-read works of Western literature. The novel has inspired countless adaptations in film, television, and theatre and has remained a critical part of the canon of gothic literature. B
Mary’s life was marked by personal tragedy. In 1815, just months after the birth of their first child, Clara, the Shelley's faced devastating losses when the infant died. In the same year, Mary’s half-sister, Fanny, also died under mysterious circumstances. Percy’s first wife,
Mary Shelley, born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin on August 30, 1797, is best known for her groundbreaking and genre-defining novel Frankenstein, which not only created the horror genre as we know it today but also explored themes of scientific ethics, human nature, and the consequences of unbridled amb
Mother Teresa’s work did not go unnoticed. Her compassion and tireless commitment to the poor won her widespread admiration. In 1979, she was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in providing "care for the hungry, the homeless, the naked, the crippled, the blind, the lepers, all tho