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Frankenstein

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  • 148 pages
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The narrative explores the consequences of unchecked ambition and the quest for knowledge through the character of a young student who creates a living being from dead bodies. The monster, rejected and yearning for acceptance, spirals into malevolence, leading to tragic repercussions for its creator. Themes of isolation, the nature of humanity, and the moral implications of scientific exploration are central to this gothic tale, highlighting the dangers of playing God and the profound need for connection.

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Language
English
Publisher
Lulu.com
Released
2016
Pages
148
ISBN13
9781329846463
Series
First published
1818
Original title
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus
Rating
4.05 out of 5
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The narrative explores the consequences of unchecked ambition and the quest for knowledge through the character of a young student who creates a living being from dead bodies. The monster, rejected and yearning for acceptance, spirals into malevolence, leading to tragic repercussions for its creator. Themes of isolation, the nature of humanity, and the moral implications of scientific exploration are central to this gothic tale, highlighting the dangers of playing God and the profound need for connection.