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At what age did Mary Shelley start writing the novel Frankenstein ?

Correct answer: B. 18

  • A. 26
  • B. 18
  • C. 31
  • D. 24

Explanation

Mary Shelley began developing Frankenstein in 1816, when she was eighteen, during the famous stay at Lake Geneva with Percy Shelley and Lord Byron. The novel was published two years later, in 1818.

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