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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley: A Haunting Tale of Creation and Monstrosity [Paperback]
Unleash the horror and explore the ethical depths of scientific ambition in Mary Shelley's chilling masterpiece, Frankenstein.
In this captivating Gothic novel, Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but obsessed young scientist, dares to conquer death itself. Driven by a relentless pursuit of knowledge, he assembles a creature from stitched-together body parts and breathes life into it. But the moment of creation turns into one of horror. Disgusted by his monstrous creation, Victor abandons it, leaving the creature to fend for itself in a world that fears and rejects him.
Frankenstein's monster narrates his own story, filled with isolation, loneliness, and a yearning to understand his place in the world. He seeks solace in literature and longs for acceptance, only to be met with cruelty and prejudice. Consumed by rage and a desire for revenge, the creature confronts his creator, forcing Victor to face the devastating consequences of his actions.
Frankenstein is a timeless classic that grapples with profound questions about humanity, creation, and the responsibility that comes with scientific progress.
This edition includes:
The complete and unabridged text of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.
Intriguing excerpts highlighting the chilling encounters between Victor Frankenstein and his creation.
Introductions and annotations to provide historical context and deeper understanding of the themes explored in the novel.
This paperback edition is perfect for students, book clubs, and anyone who enjoys a thrilling Gothic tale