How Frankenstein’s Monster Became Human

Two hundred years ago, Mary Shelley spent a night telling ghost stories at the Villa Diodati in Switzerland. The account of where and how Mary Shelley’s novel originated may be among the most famous creation stories in literature; we know, or think we know, the circumstances and the pressures under which a very young woman turned a sort of parlor game into a book that would long outlive her.
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