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They dance through the weary Whirl
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Mary Shelley

They dance through the weary Whirl

They dance through the weary Whirl

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They dance through the weary Whirl.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
45
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:15
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.
Patience, patience, though my heart is breaking. - Mary Shelley 00:05
Patience, patience, though my heart is breaking.
...of thy body thou art quit and free. - Mary Shelley 00:05
...of thy body thou art quit and free.
Heaven keep thy soul eternally! - Mary Shelley 00:05
Heaven keep thy soul eternally!
Would it be unwise to ask how it went today? - Mary Shelley 00:05
Would it be unwise to ask how it went today?
He says I've disgraced his name because of the scandal that surrounds us. - Mary Shelley 00:05
He says I've disgraced his name because of the scandal ...
There comes a time when we all have to let go of the things we hold dear. - Mary Shelley 00:05
There comes a time when we all have to let go of the things ...
It's your decision, Mary, and you must live with it. - Mary Shelley 00:05
It's your decision, Mary, and you must live with it.
He claims to love humanity yet forsakes his child. - Mary Shelley 00:04
He claims to love humanity yet forsakes his child.
VENDOR: So, do you want to sell it? - Mary Shelley 00:04
VENDOR: So, do you want to sell it?
- SHELLEY: Erasmus Darwin once wrote... - CLAIRE: Who is Erasmus Darwin? - Mary Shelley 00:04
- SHELLEY: Erasmus Darwin once wrote... - CLAIRE: Who is Era...
- SHELLEY: ...on my sister's cat. - CLAIRE: Oh, Shelley, you didn't! [GIGGLES] - Mary Shelley 00:12
- SHELLEY: ...on my sister's cat. - CLAIRE: Oh, Shelley...
I remembered a debt unpaid. I know how much you love science, Mary. - Mary Shelley 00:05
I remembered a debt unpaid. I know how much you love science...
[LAUGHS] - Mary Shelley 00:07
[LAUGHS]
Tomorrow we move to our new house in Bloomsbury. - Mary Shelley 00:05
Tomorrow we move to our new house in Bloomsbury.
Because how can we write if we are forced to tend to such domestic mundanities... - Mary Shelley 00:06
Because how can we write if we are forced to tend to such do...
You make everything seem possible. - Mary Shelley 00:04
You make everything seem possible.
- It's a step up from St. Pancras. - Welcome home, Mary. - Mary Shelley 00:06
- It's a step up from St. Pancras. - Welcome home, Mary...
[GIGGLES] Stop. [LAUGHS] - Mary Shelley 00:06
[GIGGLES] Stop. [LAUGHS]
- What if I fail? - You think we can only learn by example? - Mary Shelley 00:05
- What if I fail? - You think we can only learn by example?
And that, my darling, you have in abundance. - Mary Shelley 00:04
And that, my darling, you have in abundance.