Shelley, Mary
Frankenstein (Wordsworth Collector's Editions)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781840228342
- author:
- Shelley, Mary
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Wordsworth Editions Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 18 x 13.2 x 2.2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Frankenstein is a classic gothic horror novel that has captivated readers for two centuries. Written by Mary Shelley, it is a story of science, mystery, and thriller that explores the darker aspects of human nature.
The novel tells the tale of Victor Frankenstein, driven by a mad dream to create life from death. His experiments with alchemy and science ultimately lead to the creation of a monster, which turns on its maker and plunges the story into tragedy. Shelley's elegant prose and surreal imagery draw the reader in, while the multi-layered themes add depth and complexity to the narrative.
First published in 1818, Frankenstein remains a gripping and thought-provoking read, inspiring numerous adaptations in film, television, and theatre. Its enduring popularity is a testament to the power of Shelley's masterpiece, a work that continues to haunt and fascinate readers to this day.
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