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Mary Shelley

By séance.- But she suffered so long with illness

by séance.
- [BRANCHES CRACKLING] But she suffered so long with illness

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- ...by séance. - [BRANCHES CRACKLING]
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But she suffered so long with illness...
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8 seconds
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38
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:43
Uploaded
Jun 30, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
HanWay Films,Gidden Media,Parallel Films,BFI,Ralfish Films,Bac Cinema,Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland,Film Fund Luxembourg,Head Gear Films,Metrol Technology

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Movie Summary

Life and facts of Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, who at 16 met 21 year old poet Percy Shelley, resulting in the writing of Frankenstein.
[INSECTS CHIRPING] - Mary Shelley 00:05
[INSECTS CHIRPING]
Would you ever consider trying to contact your mother? - Mary Shelley 00:04
Would you ever consider trying to contact your mother?
[WATER RUSHING] - Mary Shelley 00:10
[WATER RUSHING]
- Nothing is as I expected it would be. - [LAUGHS] - Mary Shelley 00:08
- Nothing is as I expected it would be. - [LAUGHS]
In London it's not often we have occasion to picnic by the river. - Mary Shelley 00:05
In London it's not often we have occasion to picnic by ...
COLERIDGE: [RECITING] I looked upon the rotting sea and drew my eyes away - Mary Shelley 00:14
COLERIDGE: [RECITING] I looked upon the rotting sea and drew...
[WOMAN SPEAKS INDISTINCTLY] - Mary Shelley 00:04
[WOMAN SPEAKS INDISTINCTLY]
Isabel... who is that? - Mary Shelley 00:04
Isabel... who is that?
He thinks poetry should reform society, and so he's often in trouble. - Mary Shelley 00:04
He thinks poetry should reform society, and so he's oft...
- Let me introduce you to some friends. - BAXTER: There's someone I'd like you to meet. - Mary Shelley 00:05
- Let me introduce you to some friends. - BAXTER: There'...
- Percy, may I present Mary. Mary... - COLERIDGE: Baxter! Come and join us! - Mary Shelley 00:05
- Percy, may I present Mary. Mary... - COLERIDGE: Baxter! Co...
Oh, it's Coleridge. Mary, could you put these nameplates out, please? - Mary Shelley 00:05
Oh, it's Coleridge. Mary, could you put these nameplate...
Of course. Baxter mentioned you'd be joining the family here. - Mary Shelley 00:05
Of course. Baxter mentioned you'd be joining the family...
I am a great admirer of both your parents' work. - Mary Shelley 00:05
I am a great admirer of both your parents' work.
MARY: I hope I can entrust you to this task, Mr. Shelley. - Mary Shelley 00:04
MARY: I hope I can entrust you to this task, Mr. Shelley.
- Or will you try to incite me to revolution? - SHELLEY: My reputation precedes me. - Mary Shelley 00:05
- Or will you try to incite me to revolution? - SHELLEY: My ...
Won't you welcome a change from the deafening quiet? - Mary Shelley 00:04
Won't you welcome a change from the deafening quiet?
In London I spend most of my time in my father's bookshop. - Mary Shelley 00:04
In London I spend most of my time in my father's booksh...
So the deafening quiet is not as dramatic as you may think. - Mary Shelley 00:05
So the deafening quiet is not as dramatic as you may think.
Baxter does his best for these gatherings. Any lover of poetry will surely find a... - Mary Shelley 00:05
Baxter does his best for these gatherings. Any lover of poet...