Frankenstein Large Print
Frankenstein Large Print by Mary Shelley, published by Amazon Digital Services LLC – KDP Print US on May 20, 2019, is a significant work in the realms of fiction and horror. This edition spans 182 pages and presents the classic tale of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who discovers the secret to creating life. The narrative explores the consequences of his ambition as he brings to life a being that, while human-like, is larger and more powerful than average. The novel reflects elements of the Gothic tradition and the Romantic movement, serving as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked scientific exploration.
Readers will find that Frankenstein delves into themes of creation and responsibility, as well as the societal implications of man’s quest for knowledge. The story not only examines the relationship between creator and creation but also critiques the overreach associated with the Industrial Revolution, as indicated by its subtitle, The Modern Prometheus. This edition allows readers to engage with a foundational text that has influenced both literature and popular culture, establishing a genre that continues to resonate today.
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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, generally known as Frankenstein, is a novel written by the British author Mary Shelley. The title of the novel refers to a scientist, Victor Frankenstein, who learns how to create life and creates a being in the likeness of man, but larger than average and more powerful. In popular culture, people have tended to refer to the Creature as “Frankenstein”, despite this being the name of the scientist. Frankenstein is a novel infused with some elements of the Gothic novel and the Romantic movement. It was also a warning against the “over-reaching” of modern man and the Industrial Revolution, alluded to in the novel’s subtitle, The Modern Prometheus. The story has had an influence across literature and popular culture and spawned a complete genre of horror stories and films. It is arguably considered the first fully realized science fiction novel.
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