[[Category:th century| *]] [[Category:s| *]] [[Category:th century decades]] In 1797, Montague took on a power that allowed him to twist people into grotesque forms. He bore crippling pains as a result from this year onwards, though they lessened for periods. (PROSE: The Death of Art) Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus and a future companion of the Eighth Doctor, was born. (AUDIO: Mary's Story, The Silver Turk)