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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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   — William Godwin to Mary Shelley After her husband's death, Mary Shelley lived for a year with Leigh Hunt and his family in Genoa, where she often saw Byron and transcribed his poems. She resolved to live by her pen and for her son, but her financial situation was precarious. On 23 July 1823, she left Genoa for England and stayed with her father and stepmother in the Strand until a small ...

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

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   In December 1801, he married Mary Jane Clairmont, a well-educated woman with two young children of her own—Charles and Claire. Most of Godwin's friends disliked his new wife, describing her as quick-tempered and quarrelsome; but Godwin was devoted to her, and the marriage was a success. Mary Godwin, on the other hand, came to detest her ...

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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 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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   Where was Mary Jane Godwin buried?

   • Mary Jane Godwin died at home in London on 17 June 1841, and was buried in St. Pancras churchyard beside her husband. When the remains of William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft were moved to the Shelley family vault in Bournemouth, with the development of the nearby railway, Mary Jane's body was not reinterred.

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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 · Shelley was born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin on August 30, 1797, in London, England. ... The couple was accompanied by Mary's stepsister Jane. Mary's actions alienated her from her father who did ...

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

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   Dec 19, 2006 · Abstract “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 and raised her two children along with her own two by ...

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

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   Mary Jane Clairmont Godwin. 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. It is assumed from the fact that they were married twice on the same day that she was never legally married ...

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

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    Death and legacy. Mary Jane Godwin died at home in London on 17 June 1841, and was buried in St. Pancras churchyard beside her husband. When the remains of William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft were moved to the Shelley family vault in Bournemouth, with the development of the nearby railway, Mary Jane's body was not reinterred.