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Definition of Mary Shelley from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Mary Shelley

 
/ˌmeəri ˈʃeli/
 
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  1. (1797-1851) an English writer, best known as the author of Frankenstein. She was the daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft, and is also remembered for having run away with the poet Shelley at the age of 16. She married Shelley after his first wife killed herself in 1816.
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