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Mary Shelley

United Kingdom · 1797–1851

#93 of the greatest writers of all time, ranked by everyone.

#22 of the 27 writers from the United Kingdom.

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90. Emily Brontë United Kingdom · 1818–1848
91. John Milton United Kingdom · 1608–1674
92. Toni Morrison United States · 1931–2019
93. Mary Shelley United Kingdom · 1797–1851
94. Herman Melville United States · 1819–1891
95. Salman Rushdie India · 1947–
96. Kurt Vonnegut United States · 1922–2007

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