Frankenstein
Frankenstein by Mary W. Shelley is a classic novel published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform in August 2017. This edition spans 146 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who embarks on an unorthodox scientific experiment that leads to the creation of a grotesque yet sentient creature. Originally published anonymously in 1818, the novel has since become a significant work in both Gothic literature and the early science fiction genre.
Readers will find that Frankenstein explores themes of creation and the consequences of scientific ambition. The narrative is infused with elements characteristic of the Gothic novel and reflects the Romantic movement’s ideals. As a foundational text, it has influenced a wide array of literature and popular culture, inspiring numerous adaptations in horror stories, films, and plays. This edition offers a contemporary look at Shelley’s work, inviting readers to engage with its enduring questions about humanity and innovation.
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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.Frankenstein is infused with elements of the Gothic novel and the Romantic movement. At the same time, it is an early example of science fiction.It has had a considerable influence in literature and popular culture and spawned a complete genre of horror stories, films and plays.
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