Shelley, Mary
Frankenstein: The Modern Prometheus (Cambridge Literature)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521587020
- author:
- Shelley, Mary
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 286
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 1.4 cm
- Genre:
- Language Study Study Guide
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Frankenstein, written by Mary Shelley at just 18 years old, has become an enduring image in world culture - but what does it represent? This edition explores the novel's complex layers of meaning, combining science, horror and pathos to create a powerful work.
This Cambridge Literature study text presents writing from the 16th century up to the present day, including novels, drama, short stories, poetry, essays and other non-fiction. The complete text is accompanied by a glossary and helpful introduction, as well as resource notes to support active study.