Frankenstein Large Print
Frankenstein Large Print by Mary Shelley is a notable edition of the classic novel published by Independently Published on February 20, 2020. This version spans 204 pages and is presented in English, making it accessible to a wide audience. The narrative centers on Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who discovers the secret to creating life, resulting in the creation of a powerful being often mistakenly referred to as “Frankenstein.” The novel explores themes of creation and responsibility, set against the backdrop of the Gothic and Romantic movements.
Readers will find that Frankenstein delves into the consequences of man’s ambition and the ethical dilemmas posed by scientific advancement. The story serves as a cautionary tale about the perils of overreaching, particularly in the context of the Industrial Revolution. As one of the earliest works of science fiction, this edition invites readers to reflect on its lasting impact on literature and popular culture, as well as its role in shaping the horror genre.
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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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