Ocupation: Novelist
Life: August 30, 1797 - February 1, 1851
Birthday: August 30
Death: February 1
These wonderful narrations inspired me with strange feelings. Was man, indeed, at once so powerful, so virtuous, and magnificent, yet so vicious and base? He appeared at one time a mere scion of the evil principle and at another as all that can be conceived of noble and godlike.
source: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1823). “Frankenstein: ; Or, The Modern Prometheus”, DOSER Reads
topic: Powerful, Men, Evil, Scions