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Mary Shelley, nata Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin ( Londra, 30 agosto 1797 – Londra, 1º febbraio 1851 ), è stata una scrittrice, saggista e filosofa britannica . Figlia della filosofa Mary Wollstonecraft, antesignana del femminismo, e del filosofo e politico William Godwin, a 16 anni si dichiarò a Percy Bysshe Shelley, all'epoca già sposato ...
Mary Jane Clairmont Godwin, 1766 - 1841, mother of Charles and Claire Clairmont and the second wife of William Godwin. Little is known about her early life before she and Godwin were married in December 1801. It is assumed from the fact that they were married twice on the same day that she was never legally married to Charles Gaulis Clairmont ...
19 dic 2006 · Abstract “A woman I shudder to think of”, Mary Shelley wrote of her stepmother, Mary Jane Clairmont Godwin, in 1814. This article examines the relationship between the two Marys – one the daughter of the celebrated, intellectual, charming Mary Wollstonecraft, the other the woman who stepped into her shoes, married her widower and raised her two children along with her own two by ...
30 mar 2011 · Find a Grave Memorial ID: 67656758. Source citation. The second wife of the political writer William Godwin, whom she married in 1801. She already had two children, Charles and Claire, from previous relationships and with Godwin she had a further son William. She was also the stepmother of Mary Shelley ( who described her as 'so restless a ...
Mary Jane Godwin, formerly Clairmont, née de Vial (1768-1841), English translator and bookseller. She was the second wife of philosopher and novelist William Godwin, and together they ran the M. J. Godwin Co. Juvenile Library bookshop and imprint.
Mary Jane Vial Godwin was probably born in Exeter, the daughter of Peter de Vial (d. 1791), a French ordinance merchant, and his first wife, Mary de Vial, née Tremlett (1740–74). Around 1777, she emigrated to France and may have remained there until the Revolution when she and her sister fled to Cadiz where a brother lived.
