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Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus: Unabridged 1818 Original Text (Annotated)

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Unique Elements

  • Now with a brand new Study Notes section
  • Historical Context
  • Detailed 19th Century Historical Map

 

This new edition of Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus features a new comprehensive Study Notes section after the last chapter designed to deepen understanding of Mary Shelley’s iconic novel. These notes include a concise plot summary, in-depth character analysis, exploration of key themes like ambition and isolation, and detailed discussions of symbolism and literary devices. With insights into the historical and biographical context, as well as critical questions and interpretations, this edition is the perfect companion for readers looking to engage more thoughtfully with this enduring classic.

Discover the electrifying tale that redefined the boundaries of science and humanity in Mary Shelley’s timeless masterpiece – “Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus”, a book of literary fiction first published in 1818 in England.

Dive into the mind of Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant and ambitious young scientist, who, in his quest for ultimate knowledge and power, breaches the limits of scientific discovery. In his laboratory, he assembles a being from dead body parts, bringing it to life through the power of electricity. But what he creates is not a marvel; it’s a monstrous and tortured soul!

Follow the heart-wrenching journey of the creature, rejected and abandoned by its creator, as it grapples with the cruel world that condemns it based on its appearance. It is a creature longing for acceptance and love, yet condemned to a life of solitude and despair.

Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein explores themes of scientific ethics, human nature, and the consequences of playing God. The Author’s rich and evocative prose captivates readers with its gripping narrative and deep philosophical undertones.

Experience a literary classic that has influenced generations of writers, filmmakers, and thinkers. It’s a story that has left an indelible mark on the horror and science fiction genres.

“Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus” is a must-read for those who crave thought-provoking literature, spine-tingling horror, and a timeless exploration of what it means to be human.

“A Stunning Reprint”. We take every step possible to ensure the original integrity of this book has been upheld to its highest standard. This means that the texts in this story are unedited and unchanged from the original Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s publication, preserving its earliest form for your indulgence. Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus will make an excellent gift to the classic gothic horror fiction buff in your life or a fantastic addition to your current collection.

Get your copy today by clicking the add to cart button and immerse yourself in the chilling and profound world of Frankenstein. Don’t miss the opportunity to embark on this electrifying literary journey!

  • Original 1818 text
  • Literary fiction
  • Study Notes
  • Size 5 x 8 in
  • Matte Cover
  • White Paper

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From the Publisher

Experience Mary Shelley’s masterpiece as it was originally published in 1818.

Original 1818 Text

Experience Mary Shelley’s masterpiece as it was originally published in 1818, without later revisions. This edition preserves the language and style that shocked the world two centuries ago.

Dive deeper with our brand-new Study Notes, specially crafted for this edition.

Dive deeper with our brand-new Study Notes

Specially crafted for this edition. Analyze themes of ambition, isolation, and scientific responsibility with clear, insightful guidance

A detailed 19th-century historical map, to provide context to the world in which Mary Shelly lived

Detailed 19th-century historical context section

Delve into a detailed 19th-century historical map, included to provide context and a backdrop to the world in which Mary Shelly lived, and penned her finest work.

Frankenstein: A Timeless Exploration of Science and Humanity

Immerse yourself in Mary Shelley’s iconic novel, Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus. This unabridged 1818 original text edition features comprehensive study notes to deepen your understanding of this literary masterpiece. Explore themes of ambition, isolation, and the consequences of playing God through Shelley’s evocative prose and gripping narrative. A must-read for fans of thought-provoking literature and spine-tingling horror.

  • Readers will love this edition for its authenticity and depth.
  • The addition of study notes and the historical context section will help readers of any age appreciate Frankenstein like never before.
  • ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0CLV5W21R
  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Independently published (October 25, 2023)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Paperback ‏ : ‎ 206 pages
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 979-8865446750
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 10.1 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5 x 0.47 x 8 inches

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2 reviews for Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus: Unabridged 1818 Original Text (Annotated)

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    Excellent buy
    Very good book enjoyed it also very interesting read.

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