Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by the English author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley that tells the story of a young science student Victor Frankenstein, who creates a grotesque but sentient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition of the novel was published anonymously in London in 1818, when she was 20. Shelley's name first appeared on the second edition, published in France in 1823. Shelley traveled through Europe in 1814, journeying along the River Rhine in Germany with a stop in...
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by the English author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley that tells the story of a young science s...
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by the English author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley that tells the story of a young science student Victor Frankenstein, who creates a grotesque but sentient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition of the novel was published anonymously in London in 1818, when she was 20. Shelley's name first appeared on the second edition, published in France in 1823.
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by the English author Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley that tells the story of a young science s...
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Victor Frankenstein learns how to impart life into organic matter, but his dream of creating something beautiful does not go as expected...
This 1831 edition of the book, studied at GCSE, AS and A2 level, is a fabulous read and is sure, as Mary Shelley hoped, to 'awaken thrilling horror' and 'curdle the blood, and quicken the beatings of the heart'.
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Victor Frankenstein learns how to impart life in...
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (30 August 1797 - 1 February 1851) was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus (1818). She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin, and her mother was the philosopher and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (30 August 1797 - 1 February 1851) was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and trave...
Frankenstein es una historia macabra en la que Victor, un joven avido de conocimientos cientificos, se obsesiona por lograr el mayor reto posible en el mundo cientifico: dar vida a un cuerpo muerto. Su exito sera su condena, la creacion de un monstruo estremecedor que, en respuesta a su rechazo por todos se entrega por completo a saciar una sed de venganza hacia su creador, culpable de su desgracia, y hacia todo lo que este ama, tornando en muerte todo alrededor de Victor. El monstruo, enfermo de soledad, solicita una companera a su creador a cambio de desaparecer para siempre, pero Victor se...
Frankenstein es una historia macabra en la que Victor, un joven avido de conocimientos cientificos, se obsesiona por lograr el mayor reto posible en e...
Frankenstein is, arguably, one of the most iconic novels in English literature. With its powerful, unsettling plot, isolated characters, and the wretched Creature at its center, it has become part of the Western cultural fabric. Mary Shelley reminds us that the error of the scientist can only have dreadful consequences if the rest of society proves to be irresponsible. Frankenstein's one sin is a sin of omission, rather than a sin of commission: he fails to accept the responsibilities of his creativity, and for this he is fearfully punished. But the real villain of the work is all mankind,...
Frankenstein is, arguably, one of the most iconic novels in English literature. With its powerful, unsettling plot, isolated characters, and the wretc...
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Victor Frankenstein learns how to impart life into organic matter, but his dream of creating something beautiful does not go as expected...
This 1831 edition of the book, studied at GCSE, AS and A2 level, is a fabulous read and is sure, as Mary Shelley hoped, to 'awaken thrilling horror' and 'curdle the blood, and quicken the beatings of the heart'.
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This book is also available in large print (font size 16) and extra large print (font size 24).
Victor Frankenstein learns how to impart life in...
