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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mary_Jane_GodwinMary Jane Godwin - Wikipedia

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   Mary Jane Godwin (née de Vial; pseudoymned Mary Jane Clairmont; 1768 – 17 June 1841) was an English author, publisher, and bookseller. She was the second wife of William Godwin and stepmother to Mary Shelley.

   • Died: 17 June 1841 (aged 72–73), London, England
   • Other names: Mary Jane Clairmont

   • Occupation(s): Author, publisher, bookseller

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mary_ShelleyMary Shelley - Wikipedia

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   Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ( UK: / ˈwʊlstənkrɑːft /; née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist who is best known for writing the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. [2]

4. britishheritage.org › en › mary-shelleyMary Shelley | British Heritage

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   ***TOO LONG***Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (UK: /ˈwʊlstənkrɑːft/; née Godwin; 30 August 1797 – 1 February 1851) was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction.

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   Who was Mary Jane Godwin?

   • It has since been acknowledged that Mary Jane Godwin occupied a 'singular professional position' as 'the only female publisher of substance in the London literary world of the early 1800s'. Of the five children she brought up, all of them worked as writers or educators.

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   Why did Mary Jane Godwin lose her reputation?

   • The ultimate conclusion of the article is that Mary Jane Godwin's reputation suffered badly as a result of attempts by late nineteenth-century biographers to whiten Shelley's name at the expense of the Godwin family. “A woman I shudder to think of”, Mary Shelley wrote of her stepmother, Mary Jane Clairmont Godwin, in 1814.

   Monstrous stepmother: Mary Shelley and Mary Jane Godwin

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   Who were Mary Jane Clairmont and William Godwin?

   • The Polygon ( at left) in Somers Town, London, between Camden Town and St Pancras, where Mary Jane Clairmont and William Godwin were neighbours. Mary Jane de Vial was born in Exeter in 1768, probably the daughter of merchant Peter de Vial and his wife Mary (née Tremlett).

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   Did Mary Jane Godwin have children?

   • Mary eloped with Percy Shelley, the poet, and wrote Frankenstein. Claire accompanied them, had an affair with Lord Byron, and presented Mary Jane Godwin with her first grandchild, Allegra Byron. The little girl died aged five, but later grandchildren were Mary's only surviving child, Percy Florence Shelley, and the son and daughter of Charles.

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6. www.biography.com › authors-writers › mary-shelleyMary Shelley - Life, Frankenstein & Books - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Early Life. Shelley was born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin on August 30, 1797, in London, England. She was the daughter of philosopher and political writer William Godwin and famed feminist...

7. knarf.english.upenn.edu › People › mjclairMary Jane Clairmont Godwin - University of Pennsylvania

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   Mary Jane Clairmont Godwin, 1766 - 1841, mother of Charles and Claire Clairmont and the second wife of William Godwin. Little is known about her early life before she and Godwin were married in December 1801.

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9. www.wikiwand.com › en › Mary_Jane_GodwinMary Jane Godwin - Wikiwand

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   Mary Jane Godwin (née de Vial; pseudoymned Mary Jane Clairmont; 1768 – 17 June 1841) was an English author, publisher, and bookseller. She was the second wife of William Godwin and stepmother to Mary Shelley. Early life.

10. www.tandfonline.com › doi › absMonstrous stepmother: Mary Shelley and Mary Jane Godwin

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    Dec 19, 2006 · Read this article. “A woman I shudder to think of”, Mary Shelley wrote of her stepmother, Mary Jane Clairmont Godwin, in 1814. This article examines the relationship between the two Marys – one the daughter of the celebrated, intellectual, charming Mary Wollstonecraft, the other the woman who stepped into her shoes, married her widower ...