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Frankenstein

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  • 132 pages
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The novel explores the consequences of unchecked ambition and the quest for knowledge through Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sentient creature. This groundbreaking work, penned by Mary Shelley when she was just 18, delves into themes of isolation, responsibility, and the ethical implications of scientific experimentation. Initially published anonymously in 1818, it has since become a cornerstone of Gothic literature, raising profound questions about humanity and the nature of creation.

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Language
English
Released
2019
Format
Hardcover
Pages
132
ISBN13
9781680922578
Series
First published
1818
Original title
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus
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The novel explores the consequences of unchecked ambition and the quest for knowledge through Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sentient creature. This groundbreaking work, penned by Mary Shelley when she was just 18, delves into themes of isolation, responsibility, and the ethical implications of scientific experimentation. Initially published anonymously in 1818, it has since become a cornerstone of Gothic literature, raising profound questions about humanity and the nature of creation.