Tuesday, August 26, 2008

News at Eleven: Now a leading scholar has compiled fresh evidence

that Mary Shelley's Frankenstein was jolted into life with the help of her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley.

According to the research, Percy made at least 5,000 changes to the original, many of them probably as the couple sat in bed writing together.

from The Sunday Times: Frankenstein lives--thanks to the poet

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