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'''Mary Shelley''' (née Godwin) (30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851), the daughter of [[William Godwin]] and [[Mary Wollstonecraft]] and husband of [[Percy Bysshe Shelley]], was the author of ''[[Frankenstein]]'', which was the beginning of two entire genres of fiction, horror and science fiction.  Shelley authored the classic novel when she was nineteen years old.
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'''Mary Shelley''' (née Godwin) (30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851), the daughter of [[William Godwin]] and [[Mary Wollstonecraft]] and husband of [[Percy Bysshe Shelley]], was the author of ''[[Frankenstein]]'', which was the beginning of two entire genres of fiction, horror and science fiction.  Shelley authored the classic novel when she was nineteen years old.  
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She also authored the little known ''Nights Breeze'' which was published posthumously in 1856. It was much less of a [science fiction] novel than Frankenstein but it had a similar theme; the evils that come from scientists who do not take in moral considerations when they do their science.
    
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