"Notes to the Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley" from Mary Shelley. English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer (1797-1851).
"Notes to the Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley" from Mary Shelley. English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and tr...
Victor Frankenstein, an aspiring scientist born into a wealthy family, discovers a secret technique to reanimate dead tissue. What will Victor create? Will the result be the beautiful creation that he dreams of? Carefully retold in clear contemporary language, and presented with stunning illustrations, these favourite horror classics will capture the hearts and imagination of young readers.
Victor Frankenstein, an aspiring scientist born into a wealthy family, discovers a secret technique to reanimate dead tissue. What will Victor crea...
Though many know the film adaptation, the novel of Frankenstein (by Mary Shelly) is an exciting story told through letters between Captain Robert Walton and his sister, and then later Victor Frankenstein himself. The story follows Victor as he brings the now famous monster into existence, and what actions happen as a result. While the idea may be familiar, the beautiful prose, deep thematic elements, and rich metaphors set Frankenstein apart from most other books. Beyond those themes, the novel is also known for its discussion of the soul and commentary on what exactly gives meaning to human...
Though many know the film adaptation, the novel of Frankenstein (by Mary Shelly) is an exciting story told through letters between Captain Robert Walt...
Frankenstein es una obra literaria de la escritora inglesa Mary Shelley. Publicado en 1818 y enmarcado en la tradicion de la novela gotica, el texto explora temas tales como la moral cientifica, la creacion y destruccion de vida y la audacia de la humanidad en su relacion con Dios. De ahi, el subtitulo de la obra: el protagonista intenta rivalizar en poder con Dios, como una suerte de Prometeo moderno que arrebata el fuego sagrado de la vida a la divinidad. Es considerado como el primer texto del genero ciencia ficcion."
Frankenstein es una obra literaria de la escritora inglesa Mary Shelley. Publicado en 1818 y enmarcado en la tradicion de la novela gotica, el texto e...