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Frankenstein; Or the Modern Prometheus / Mary Shelley ; edited with an introduction and notes by Maurice Hindle.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Penguin classicsPublisher: London : Penguin Books, 2003Edition: Revised editionDescription: lxiii, 273 pages : 20 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780141439471
  • 0141439475
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 823/.7
LOC classification:
  • PR 5397 S545f 2003
Summary: Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus , was completed by Mary Shelley at the age of 19. She infused this original novel with Gothic and Romantic elements. Scientist Victor Frankenstein creates a large and powerful creature in the likeness of man, but is disgusted by his own creation and he abandons the being to fend for itself. Spawning generations of horror stories in the genre, Frankenstein is a gruesome warning against playing God and attempting the engineering of life.
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Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus , was completed by Mary Shelley at the age of 19. She infused this original novel with Gothic and Romantic elements. Scientist Victor Frankenstein creates a large and powerful creature in the likeness of man, but is disgusted by his own creation and he abandons the being to fend for itself. Spawning generations of horror stories in the genre, Frankenstein is a gruesome warning against playing God and attempting the engineering of life.

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