Mary Shelley, the author of the groundbreaking Gothic novel Frankenstein, is often associated with the tempestuous lives and tragic deaths of ...

When Frankenstein was first published in 1818, critics were divided. Some were appalled by the lurid details of the writer’s ...

Described as “quick-tempered and quarrelsome,” Clairmont much preferred her own children ... When Mary was 16, she began an ...

Mary Shelley's life was marked by both intellectual brilliance and personal tragedy. She eloped with the married Percy Bysshe ...

In Lech Blaine's Australian Gospel: a Family Saga, two Australian families go to war over their biological/foster offspring.

3. Mary shocked her father by eloping with Percy Shelley When Mary fell in love with Shelley, he was married with two children. She appalled her father by running away with the poet, marrying him ...

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein might be the most faithful movie adaptation of the novel… yet it’s far from the best.

An after-hours game night at Bowers Museum in Santa Ana brings in fans of fantasy to coincide with its "Fantasy: Realms of ...

Isn't raising one's child supposed to be full of joy and laughter? Apparently not, according to the horror genre. Consider ...

Halloween is today, but spooky time keeps going into November, when “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein” runs Nov. 8-24 at Lowell’s ...

Heis survived by his wife Mary, sister Marjorie Shelley, brother Steve Shelley, children Marshall, David, and Karen (Brandt), and eleven grandchildren. Funeral service is at the chapel of Denver ...

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are a few recommendations from Globe writers and critics, covering music, ...