Mother of a Monster: Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

Name: Mother of a Monster: Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein
Start: 2026-10-15T18:30:00-04:00
Location: 80 N Marietta Parkway NW, Marietta, GA, United States, Georgia 30060

Schedule

Thu, 15 Oct, 2026 at 06:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

80 N Marietta Parkway NW, Marietta, GA, United States, Georgia 30060 | Marietta, GA

Join us for a captivating look at the life of Mary Shelley, and the creation of one of the 19th century's most revolutionary novels - Frankenstein. Drawing from her popular Kennesaw State University course, "British Literature and the Gothic," Dr. Molly Livingston will delve into the real-life experiences that inspired Shelley’s masterpiece. Learn how personal tragedy, the scientific revolution, and romantic idealism shaped a monster myth that defines horror and science fiction still today. Space is limited. Tickets are $15 and must be purchased online in advance.