Saturday, 14 July 2018

MARY SHELLEY




Mary Shelley is a 2017 romantic period-drama film directed by Haifaa al-Mansour and written by Emma Jensen. The plot follows Mary Shelley's first love and her romantic relationship with the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, which inspired her to writher seminal novel Frankenstein.
Mary Shelley was a woman working in a man’s world, creating an entirely new genre of writing. Read here and here.

“We wanted to portray a strong woman who is willing to step out of line and find her own voice.” 
Haifaa al-Mansour 


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