Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft & Mary Shelley
Description: Romantic Outlaws: The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft & Mary Shelley details the lives and legacies of an early feminist writer and her daughter, author of Frankenstein, highlighting their personal and intellectual histories
ISBN: 0812980476
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I highly recommend Romantic Outlaws[1] a book which interleaves the lives of Mary Shelly and her mother Mary Wollstonecraft (mentioned in the article as well.) After learning more about her life, I felt authoring Frankenstein was pretty in character for Mary Shelley.
[1] https://www.amazon.com/Romantic-Outlaws-Extraordinary-Wollst...