Oct 07 2019 24 mins 12
Her birth took a life. Her life birthed a nightmare. And her greatest loves died way too soon. Most of us have read and watched the various versions of Frankenstein. The image of the nameless monster created by a mad scientist is at the center of horror culture. But what inspired such a horrific and grisly tale? Mary Shelley’s life was its own gothic tragedy—full of loss, pain, and even a few monsters. You can find the transcript, my sources, and a reading list on the website: fabledcollective.com Say Hello: IG: https://www.instagram.com/FabledCollective/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/FabledCollective/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/FabledCollectiv --- Music: “Another Chapter” by Autumn Cheek https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/fWQvmLSmQH “Evolving Mystery” by Gabriel Lewis https://www.epidemicsound.com/track/EX0qo0dfYN "Ghostpocalypse - 6 Crossing the Threshold" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/FabledCollective)
