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Author: Mary Shelley
Year: 2017
Language: en
Pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781522033240
Dewey Decimal: 823.7
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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is a classic novel that explores the consequences of unbridled scientific ambition. Independently published on August 6, 2017, this edition spans 244 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who, through an unconventional experiment, brings to life a grotesque yet intelligent creature, delving into themes of creation and responsibility.

Readers will find a profound exploration of the relationship between creator and creation, as well as the ethical dilemmas posed by scientific advancement. The story, which originated when Shelley was just 18, raises questions about humanity and the nature of existence. As a significant work in the fiction genre, Frankenstein continues to resonate with contemporary discussions surrounding innovation and morality.


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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley that tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a grotesque but sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition of the novel was published anonymously in London in 1818, when she was 20. Her name first appeared on the second edition, published in France in 1823.

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Publisher: Independently Published. Year: 2017.
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ISBN-13: 9781522033240.
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Language: en. Pages: 244.

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