Mary Shelley must be held as the first lady of horror and macabre stories. This carefully selected collection of her short stories includes the classic 'Frankenstein', 'The Mortal Immortal', and 'The Reanimated Englishman and many more.
Mary Shelley must be held as the first lady of horror and macabre stories. This carefully selected collection of her short stories includes the classi...
Mary Shelley's deceptively simple story of Victor Frankenstein and the creature he brings to life, first published in 1818, is now more widely read-and more widely discussed by scholars-than any other work of the Romantic period. From the creature's creation to his wild lament over the dead body of his creator in the Arctic wastes, the story retains its narrative hold on the reader even as it spins off ideas in rich profusion.
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Mary Shelley (30 August 1797 - 1 February 1851) was a British novelist, short story writer,...
The Original Gothic-Horror Literary Classic
Mary Shelley's deceptively simple story of Victor Frankenstein and the creature he brings to life, fi...
Many of the horror stories of monsters and ghouls, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the horror stories of monsters and ghouls, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly e...
Conceived by Mary Shelley (wife of the famous poet Percy Shelley) on the banks of Lake Geneva in 1816, Frankenstein is today regarded as a classic piece of 19th century literature. The book includes an illustrated Character List (like a Dramatis Personae), 124 pages of story artwork, and fascinating support material that details the remarkable and tragic life of Mary Shelley - all beautifully presented in color. Designed to encourage readers to enjoy classical literature, titles in the Classical Comics range stay true to the original vision of the authors. This title has been...
Conceived by Mary Shelley (wife of the famous poet Percy Shelley) on the banks of Lake Geneva in 1816, Frankenstein is today regarded as a classic pie...
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When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, here's the lit-crit help students need to succeed! SparkNotes Literature Guides make studying smarter, be...
Eine ganz neue Version von Mary Shelleys Klassiker, adaptiert für die Bühne. Mit Hintergrundinformationen über die Entstehung des Originals und dessen Hauptthemen sowie auch Farbbilder von der Freiburger "Playmates"-Aufführung.§Der passende Teacher's Guide enhält Aufgaben begleitend zur Lektüre und zahlreiche Tipps, wie man das Stück (oder ein anderes) in der Schule aufführen könnte.§Mit Annotationen, Illustrationen und Zusatztexten.
Eine ganz neue Version von Mary Shelleys Klassiker, adaptiert für die Bühne. Mit Hintergrundinformationen über die Entstehung des Originals und des...