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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

(Shelley's final revision, 1831)

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146 pages
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6 hours

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Exploring themes of creation and the consequences of unchecked ambition, this gothic novel presents a cautionary tale about science's potential to lead to disaster. The 1831 edition features Mary Shelley's final revisions, enhancing the narrative's depth and complexity. The iconic figure of Frankenstein's monster serves as a powerful symbol of humanity's struggle with identity and the ethical implications of scientific exploration, leaving a lasting impact on literature and popular culture.

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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, Mary Shelley

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2017
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