Title: The lady and her monsters
Description: "A ... blend of literary history, lore, and early scientific exploration that traces the origins of the greatest horror story of all time"--Dust jacket flap.

Motillo brings to life the fascinating times, startling science, and real-life horrors behind Mary Shelley's gothic masterpiece, Frankenstein.
Subjects: Friends and associates, Women and literature, History, New York Times reviewed, Shelley, mary wollstonecraft, 1797-1851, Dissection, Human anatomy, Medicine in Literature, History, 19th Century, Literature, Anatomy, History of Medicine
Places: England
People: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851)
Time periods: 19th century