Frankenstein
“Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley, published by Broadview Press in 1999, is a foundational work in the horror genre and a significant piece of British literature. This edition presents Shelley’s exploration of the consequences of scientific ambition through the story of Victor Frankenstein, who creates a living being from assembled body parts. The narrative delves into themes of creation, responsibility, and the quest for knowledge, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in the intersections of science and ethics.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of ideas as the book examines the relationship between creator and creation, as well as the societal implications of scientific advancements. The text engages with the concept of the “Frankenstein” character, a figure that has become emblematic of the dangers of unchecked ambition. This edition, written in English, invites readers to reflect on the moral dilemmas faced by scientists and the impact of their discoveries on humanity.
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