In which year Mary Shelley visited the famous Frankenstein Castle, where two centuries before her visit an alchemist was engaged in experiments ?
Correct answer: B. 1814
- A. 1816
- B. 1814
- C. 1808
- D. 1812
Explanation
Mary Shelley visited the region associated with Frankenstein Castle in 1814 during her travels in Germany. The castle’s alchemical associations later became part of the background connected with the novel’s conception.
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