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Cover of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Author: Mary Shelley
Year: 2017
Language: en
Pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9781978221017
Dewey Decimal: 823.7
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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform in October 2017, is a classic work of fiction that explores themes of creation and responsibility. This edition spans 172 pages and is presented in English. The novel follows scientist Victor Frankenstein, who, in his quest for knowledge, creates a powerful creature resembling a man but is horrified by his own creation and abandons it, leading to dire consequences.

Readers will encounter a blend of Gothic and Romantic elements as they delve into this seminal horror narrative. The story serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of playing God and the ethical implications of engineering life. With its profound themes and rich character exploration, this edition of Frankenstein continues to resonate, inviting reflection on the boundaries of scientific ambition and the human condition.


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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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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley. Synopsis preview: 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 creatur…
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“Frankenstein” is credited to Mary Shelley.
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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2017.
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ISBN-13: 9781978221017.
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Language: en. Pages: 172.

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