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What does Shelley claim is necessary for invention? Describe the events that led up to her idea for the plot of Frankenstein. Do these factors support her theory of invention?

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“Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.

In 1816 Mary, Percy and Lord Byron had a competition to see who could write the best horror story. After thinking for days, Shelley was inspired to write Frankenstein after imagining a scientist who created life and was horrified by what he had made.

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