Mary Shelley- Context in Frankenstein
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(e.g. Galavanism)
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(e.g. Electrocution of corpses in an attempt to recreate life.)
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(e.g. Shelley witnessed the electrocution of Percy Shelley's first wife, after she drowned, in an attempt to bring her back to life.)
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(e.g. Victor utilised electrocution when he brought the monster to life.)
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