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Mary Shelley

Oh, Mr. Shelley, it is a real book

[MUSIC FADES] Oh, Mr. Shelley, it is a real book

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Oh, Mr. Shelley, it is a real book.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
61
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:51
Uploaded
Jul 01, 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.
Your name looks so good in that gold typeface. - Mary Shelley 00:05
Your name looks so good in that gold typeface.
- Oh, give it to me! - [LAUGHS] - Mary Shelley 00:06
- Oh, give it to me! - [LAUGHS]
...what are all these kissings worth..." - Mary Shelley 00:08
...what are all these kissings worth..."
I am Mrs. Shelley. Harriet Shelley. - Mary Shelley 00:04
I am Mrs. Shelley. Harriet Shelley.
And this is Ianthe, our daughter. - Mary Shelley 00:04
And this is Ianthe, our daughter.
How can I help you, Mrs. Shelley? - Mary Shelley 00:04
How can I help you, Mrs. Shelley?
I have not seen him in weeks but I have heard rumors. - Mary Shelley 00:06
I have not seen him in weeks but I have heard rumors.
Surely a wife of Mr. Shelley would be impervious to gossip? - Mary Shelley 00:05
Surely a wife of Mr. Shelley would be impervious to gossip?
Evidently you are a stranger to scandal Miss Godwin - Mary Shelley 00:22
Evidently you are a stranger to scandal Miss Godwin
Evidently you are a stranger to scandal, Miss Godwin. - Mary Shelley 00:05
Evidently you are a stranger to scandal, Miss Godwin.
Did you know I ran away with Percy when I was a girl? - Mary Shelley 00:04
Did you know I ran away with Percy when I was a girl?
Idealism and love give us courage. - Mary Shelley 00:04
Idealism and love give us courage.
But they do not prepare you for the sacrifice required to love a man like Percy. - Mary Shelley 00:05
But they do not prepare you for the sacrifice required to lo...
If I see Mr. Shelley, I will let him know you are looking for him. - Mary Shelley 00:05
If I see Mr. Shelley, I will let him know you are looking fo...
Yes, I've been married for five years now. - Mary Shelley 00:04
Yes, I've been married for five years now.
However, Mrs. Shelley and I are man and wife in name... only. - Mary Shelley 00:05
However, Mrs. Shelley and I are man and wife in name... only...
I continue to provide for Harriet and my daughter Ianthe financially but that is all. - Mary Shelley 00:05
I continue to provide for Harriet and my daughter Ianthe fin...
...to bind husband and wife to cohabitation... - Mary Shelley 00:04
...to bind husband and wife to cohabitation...
I remember saying something like that when I was young. - Mary Shelley 00:04
I remember saying something like that when I was young.
How could you not speak of Harriet and Ianthe? - Mary Shelley 00:04
How could you not speak of Harriet and Ianthe?