In 1816, against all odds, a 19-year-old woman invented science fiction. Learn how author Mary Shelley defied the norms of her society to follow a deep inner call. "Frankenstein," her first novel, remains one of the world’s most popular books. Tune in as master impersonator Megan Wells shares Mary Shelley’s true story. Adults & teens. Register for a Zoom link. Will be recorded for later viewing.
How is it that a 19-year-old woman invented science fiction? In 1816? Against all odds? Learn how author Mary Shelley defied the norms of her society to follow a deep inner call. "Frankenstein," her first novel, remains one of the world’s most popular books. Tune in as actress, playwright and master impersonator Megan Wells presents Mary Shelley’s true story.
Adults and teens. Please register to get a Zoom link. The performance will be recorded for later viewing until April 19 on our Youtube channel.
Please note that this program is taking place online or via broadcast rather than at a physical library branch. See the event description for details on how to watch or listen.
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