Frankenstein

(Author) Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus" remains a cornerstone of gothic horror and science fiction. This enduring tale explores the terrifying consequences of unchecked scientific ambition. Victor Frankenstein, driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, dares to create life, giving rise to a monstrous being. Shelley masterfully weaves a narrative that delves into the themes of creation, responsibility, and the nature of humanity. The story of Frankenstein and his creation continues to resonate with readers, prompting profound questions about the boundaries of science and the ethical implications of playing God. Explore the dark depths of Victor Frankenstein's obsession and the tragic fate of his monster in this classic work of literature. A chilling exploration of ambition, isolation, and the very definition of humanity. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Publisher:
Anson Street Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781023285711
Publish year:
2025
Publish date:
March 28, 2025

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist best known for her groundbreaking work, "Frankenstein." Her Gothic writing style, blending horror and science fiction, revolutionized the genre. Shelley's exploration of themes such as ambition, isolation, and the consequences of playing God continue to influence literature to this day.

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