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Romantic Outlaws - The Extraordinary Lives of Mary Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley

Episode 1: Escape and Elopement

Duration: 15 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 LW

Juliet Aubrey and Ellie Kendrick read Charlotte Gordon's biography of pioneering feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and her novelist daughter Mary Shelley, who wrote Frankenstein. Show more

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