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Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus

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The novel explores the consequences of Victor Frankenstein's ambitious scientific endeavor to create life, resulting in the emergence of a sentient creature. As Victor grapples with the ramifications of his actions, themes of creation, responsibility, and the quest for knowledge unfold. Written by Mary Shelley when she was just 18, it was first published anonymously in 1818, with her name appearing in a later edition. This groundbreaking work delves into the complexities of human nature and the ethical dilemmas of scientific exploration.

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Language
English
Released
2020
Format
Paperback
Pages
174
ISBN13
9781636371160
Series
First published
1818
Original title
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus
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4.05 out of 5
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The novel explores the consequences of Victor Frankenstein's ambitious scientific endeavor to create life, resulting in the emergence of a sentient creature. As Victor grapples with the ramifications of his actions, themes of creation, responsibility, and the quest for knowledge unfold. Written by Mary Shelley when she was just 18, it was first published anonymously in 1818, with her name appearing in a later edition. This groundbreaking work delves into the complexities of human nature and the ethical dilemmas of scientific exploration.