Mary Shelley

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  My hero: Mary Shelley by Neil Gaiman

  18 Oct 2014: Gothic fiction had been all the rage for some time, but Shelley's Frankenstein still changed everything. By Neil Gaiman

• The love of all things creepy - how women were the early Goths

  17 Oct 2014: A new show at the British Library in London has surprises about women’s role in popularising characters like Dracula and Frankenstein, says Anna McKie
  

• Dracula, Frankenstein and the Ripper – gothic comes to the British Library

  2 Oct 2014: Terror and Wonder: the Gothic Imagination is Britain’s largest-ever exhibition devoted to the literature of fear, blood and darkness, writes Alison Flood

• The five weirdest Frankenstein books ever

  11 Aug 2014:

  Alison Flood: As Victor Frankenstein gets a sex change and heads for YouTube, we track down the strangest literary adaptations of the genre-launching 1818 horror novel

• Frankenstein by Mary Shelley – review

  6 Aug 2014:

  Valentine: 'Every book that has been written about artificial intelligence since Frankenstein owes something to Mary Shelley. I found the relationship between monster and creator compelling and fascinating'

• Elle Fanning to play Mary Shelley for Wadjda director Haifaa al-Mansour

  31 Jul 2014:

  Pioneering Saudi film-maker has cast the young Maleficent actor as the Frankenstein author in A Storm in the Stars, writes Ben Child

• The inspiration for Frankenstein?

  23 Jun 2014: Country diary: Broomfield, Somerset: Andrew Crosse's attempts to create silicate crystals led to his becoming the object of local wonder

• I, Frankenstein makes a beastly start at the US box office

  27 Jan 2014:

  Jeremy Kay: Opening weekend figures for Aaron Eckhart's monster movie don't make pretty viewing, while Ice Cube enjoys the Ride Along

• Do you know your way around polar exploring in literature? - quiz

  Quiz, 16 Jan 2014:

  Ernest Shackleton reached the limit of his expedition to the south pole on 16 January 1909. Celebrate with a gruelling test on literature's coldest climes

• Mary Shelley letters discovered in Essex archive

  8 Jan 2014:

  Professor finds cache of previously unpublished letters by author of Frankenstein, written between 1831 and 1849

• The 100 best novels: No 8 – Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (1818)

  11 Nov 2013:

  The eighth title in our chronological series, Mary Shelley's first novel has been hailed as a masterpiece of horror and the macabre

• Eleanor Catton's precocious predecessors

  18 Oct 2013: John Dugdale: This year's Man Booker prizewinner is the youngest ever, but she's far from being the first author to make an early impression

• Comic-Con: Jennifer Lawrence on Hunger Games sequel and Aaron Eckhart's 'fit Frankenstein'

  21 Jul 2013:

  Oscar-winner charms Comic-Con talking about 'post-traumatic stress' sequel Catching Fire, while Eckhart explains Underworld aesthetic of I, Frankenstein

• Best holiday reads 2013

  14 Jul 2013:

  From classic novels to recent releases, writers and critics tell the Observer which books they'll be cramming into their suitcases this summer

• Frankenstein or Dracula? A mix-up that may have done pupils a favour

  1 Jun 2013: Margaret Reynolds: A college that taught the wrong book accidentally highlights an important point: too often texts are taught in isolation

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