Frankenstein by Mary Shelley - ISBN: 9781607109457
Paperback
Playing God has monstrous consequences in this chilling science fiction classic.

Frankenstein

  • Paperback

    208 pages

  • Release Date

    23 September 2013

Summary

Horror. Romance. Science. A classic tale that would be a fright to miss!

The idea for the story came to the author, Mary Shelley, in a dream she had about a scientist who had created life and was horrified by what he had made. This Gothic-style romance is among the first of true science fiction novels, if not the first. A young scientist named Victor Frankenstein, after going through his own near-death experience, decides to play God and create life in the form of a g…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781607109457
ISBN-10:160710945X
Author:Mary Shelley
Publisher:Canterbury Classics
Imprint:Canterbury Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:208
Release Date:23 September 2013
Weight:293g
Dimensions:18mm x 133mm x 197mm
Series:Word Cloud Classics
A-Format
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley - ISBN: 9781607109457
133 × 197 mm
B-Format
C-Format
A4
mm / in
About The Author

Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus (1818). She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin, and her mother was the philosopher and feminist Mary Wollstonecraft.

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