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Author: Mary Shelley
Year: 2021
Language: en
Pages: 94
ISBN-13: 9798591393502
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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, published independently on January 6, 2021, is a classic work that explores the themes of creation and rejection. This edition spans 94 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows a medical student who becomes obsessed with the idea of bringing life to inanimate matter, leading him to graveyards and dissecting rooms in search of materials for his experiments. Upon achieving his goal, he is horrified by the result and abandons his creation, setting off a tragic chain of events.

Readers will find a compelling exploration of the consequences of unchecked ambition and the quest for acceptance. The creature, initially yearning for love, becomes a figure of vengeance after being shunned by society. This edition of Frankenstein delves into the intricate relationship between creator and creation, highlighting the themes of design and the human condition. As the first modern horror and science-fiction novel, Mary Shelley’s work continues to resonate, inviting reflection on the nature of monstrosity and the ethical implications of scientific exploration.


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Obsessed with creating life in a laboratory, a medical student haunts graveyards and dissecting rooms in search of the materials for his experiments. But when he achieves success, he rejects his ghastly creation. The creature longing for love but shunned by all turns evil and exacts revenge.Two centuries after its initial publication, Frankenstein endures as a synonym for “monster.” The first modern horror novel as well as the first science-fiction novel, Mary Shelley’s Gothic romance has intrigued generations of readers

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley. Synopsis preview: Obsessed with creating life in a laboratory, a medical student haunts graveyards and dissecting rooms in search of the materials for his experiments. But when he achieves success, he rejects his ghastly creation. The cre…
Who is the author of “Frankenstein”?
“Frankenstein” is credited to Mary Shelley.
When was “Frankenstein” published?
Publisher: Independently Published. Year: 2021.
What is the ISBN for “Frankenstein”?
ISBN-13: 9798591393502.
What are the book details (language, pages, edition)?
Language: en. Pages: 94.

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