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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fanny_ImlayFanny Imlay - Wikipedia

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   Frances Imlay (14 May 1794 – 9 October 1816), also known as Fanny Godwin and Frances Wollstonecraft, was the illegitimate daughter of the British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and the American commercial speculator and diplomat Gilbert Imlay. Wollstonecraft wrote about her frequently in her later works.

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3. wordsworth.org.uk › blog › 2016/10/09Fictionalising 1816: The suicide of Fanny Imlay - Wordsworth ...

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   Oct 9, 2016 · A literary mystery novelist explores the facts and fiction behind the death of Fanny Imlay, Mary Shelley's half-sister, in 1816. She examines the possible causes, the family's reaction, and the impact on the Shelleys' relationship.

4. knarf.english.upenn.edu › People › fimlayFanny Imlay - University of Pennsylvania

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   Fanny Imlay. Frances Imlay, later Godwin, 1794 - 1817, was the daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft and Gilbert Imlay and half-sister to Mary Shelley. After Mary Wollstonecraft's death William Godwin adopted the three-year old whom he raised as if his own child until she was eleven.

5. www.wikiwand.com › en › Fanny_ImlayFanny Imlay - Wikiwand

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   Frances Imlay, also known as Fanny Godwin and Frances Wollstonecraft, was the illegitimate daughter of the British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and the American commercial speculator and diplomat Gilbert Imlay.

6. www.newyorker.com › magazine › 2018/02/12The Strange and Twisted Life of “Frankenstein” | The New Yorker

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   “Frankenstein” is four stories in one: an allegory, a fable, an epistolary novel, and an autobiography, a chaos of literary fertility that left its very young author at pains to...

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   • ISBN 0140171525. Enjoying Wikiwand? Frances Imlay , also known as Fanny Godwin and Frances Wollstonecraft, was the illegitimate daughter of the British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and the American commercial speculator and diplomat Gilbert Imlay. Wollstonecraft wrote about her frequently in her later works.

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   Why did Fanny Imlay die?

   • Godwin’s desire for secrecy was almost pathological: the real cause of his step-daughter’s death was not divulged even to her family, and almost a year later, Fanny’s step-brother Charles still hadn’t been told she had died. Why did Fanny Imlay kill herself? The documentary evidence offers no one simple cause.

   Fictionalising 1816: The suicide of Fanny Imlay

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   Was Fanny a 'barrier child' in Wollstonecraft?

   • At one point during Wollstonecraft and Imlay's relationship, the couple could meet only at a tollbooth between Paris and Neuilly, and it was there that their daughter was conceived; Fanny was therefore, in Godwin's words, a "barrier child".

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8. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2001-oct-29-clThe Life and Sad Times of the Creator of 'Frankenstein'

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   Oct 29, 2001 · Within months, the suicide of Mary’s older half-sister Fanny Imlay (who may also have been in love with Shelley) was followed by the suicide of Shelley’s deserted first wife.

9. www.poetryfoundation.org › poets › maryMary Wollstonecraft Shelley | Poetry Foundation

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   The Geneva idyll ended 29 August 1816, when the Shelleys returned to England. Then came a series of shocks: Mary's half sister, Fanny Imlay (daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft and Gilbert Imlay), committed suicide on 9 October; a month later Shelley's wife, Harriet, drowned herself.