ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

MARY SHELLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How old was Mary when she finished writing Frankenstein?
A
18
B
20
C
21
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is often considered an early example of science fiction. Shelley finished writing the first edition of Frankenstein when she was 19 years old.

Detailed explanation-2: -To hear more feature stories, download the Audm app for your iPhone. Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley began writing “Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus” when she was eighteen years old, two years after she’d become pregnant with her first child, a baby she did not name.

Detailed explanation-3: -The story of Frankenstein started one summer in 1816 when Mary joined Percy, Claire Clairmont, and Lord Byron near Geneva. On a bet, she accepted the challenge of writing the most frightening ghost story possible. With her husband’s encouragement, she completed the novel within a year.

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