Did You Know?
Mary Shelley was just 18 when she wrote Frankenstein!
Mary Shelley
Mary wrote stories and books long ago.
Percy Shelley
Percy wrote poems that many love.
What Shelley Does
Mary wrote a book about a monster.
Percy wrote poems about love and life.
They both lived in the past.
Mary's book is still read today.
Percy's poems are famous too.
They both made art that lasts.
More About Shelley
Mary Shelley was born in 1797. She had a hard life. But she wrote a great book. It was called Frankenstein. This book is about a man who makes a monster.
Percy Shelley was born in 1792. He wrote many poems. His words are full of feelings. People still read his poems today.
Mary and Percy are part of our history. Their work is still loved. Many new writers look up to them. They show us how to tell great stories.
How Topics Connect
graph TD
A["Mary Shelley (1797–1851)"] --> B["Author of Frankenstein"]
A --> C["Wife of Percy Shelley"]
D["Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)"] --> E["Major English Romantic Poet"]
D --> F["Husband of Mary Shelley"]
G["Shelley (name)"] --> H["Given name and surname"]
What Do These Words Mean?
author:a person who writes books or stories
Romantic poet:a poet who writes about emotions and nature, often in a beautiful way
surname:the family name or last name of a person
given name:the first name of a person
major:very important or significant
