Frankenstein: The True Story miniseries premieres on NBC in 1973. The two-part TV movie/miniseries featuring James Mason and Jane Seymour...
A nightmare on a stormy night in the Alps is usually considered Mary Shelley’s inspiration for her classic Frankenstein. But...
Luigi Galvani is born in Bologna, Papal States (now Italy) in 1737. The doctor, scientist and philosopher is known for...
Mary Shelley created a monster. Both of them are having anniversaries this month. Shelley composed one of the most influential...
Author Mary Shelley is born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin in London in 1797. Though she wrote several novels during her career,...
Frankenstein Created Woman opens in the U.S. in 1967. The fourth in Hammer’s Frankenstein franchise opens in the U.S. three...
Frankenstein is released in 1931. The second of Universal Studios’ classic horror films features Boris Karloff’s star-making performance and is...
A first edition of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein sold for $1.17 million on Sept. 13, a new world auction record for...
Luigi Galvani is born in Bologna, Papal States (now Italy) in 1737. The doctor, scientist and philosopher is known for...
Author Mary Shelley’s 224th birthday is Aug. 30. And her work, especially the iconic novel she wrote when she was...