Back when I started the Real Life Romance column, I promised to bring you love stories that had an impact on history – but I never promised that those romances would be pretty. One of the messiest and most famous romances in literary history was between Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin and Percy Bysshe Shelley. Their romance was full of tragedy and drama and mayhem, but it also gave us two literary geniuses who assisted and inspired … Continue reading Real Life Romance: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin and Percy Shelley →