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== Mary Shelley == | |||
* her mother was the famed writer and women<nowiki>'s rights thinker, '''Mary Wollenstonecraft'''</nowiki> | |||
** Wollenstonecraft is considered the "first feminist" | |||
* her father, <nowiki>'''William Godwin'''</nowiki>, was a famous political philosopher and novelist | |||
** Godwin was considered a political radical for his attacks on political institutions, "aristocratic priviliege", and religion | |||
** he was an early promoter of "utilitarianism," | |||
[[Category:British Literature]] | [[Category:British Literature]] |