( TV: The Haunting of Villa Diodati)Īs she would later recount in her foreword to Frankenstein (edition 1831), the incessant rain of this particular summer drew them away from the lake and kept them indoors, at Lord Byron's house, for days.
The Eighth Doctor mentioned that he and Professor Chronotis spent time near Lake Geneva with Mary and Byron. ( TV: The Haunting of Villa Diodati) Despite not being married to Percy yet, Mary still went by Mrs Shelley at the time ( TV: The Haunting of Villa Diodati) and the pair referred to each other as husband and wife. ( AUDIO: Mary's Story, TV: The Haunting of Villa Diodati) She and Percy also stayed in a chalet named Maison Chapuis, located on the shore of Lake Geneva. In the summer of 1816, ( AUDIO: Storm Warning) Mary left her Bishopsgate home in Windsor, England ( AUDIO: The Silver Turk) and travelled to Switzerland, ( AUDIO: Mary's Story) where Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, John Polidori, Claire Clairmont and she stayed at Villa Diodati near Lake Geneva. ( AUDIO: Mary's Story)īy June 1816, Mary had a child ( AUDIO: The Witch from the Well) named William. When Mary was 16, Percy Shelley abandoned his wife and child for her. ( AUDIO: Mary's Story, TV: The Haunting of Villa Diodati) She had a stepsister named Claire Clairmont. ( AUDIO: The Silver Turk) Her father, William Godwin, wrote the book Caleb Williams. Mary Shelley was born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin ( TV: The Haunting of Villa Diodati) in the year 1797.
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