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Witness the birth of science fiction in Mary Shelley's iconic tale of creation and consequence,
Frankenstein
. First published in 1818, this groundbreaking work explores the moral dilemmas of unchecked ambition and scientific discovery. Dr. Victor Frankenstein's quest to defy nature leads to the creation of a sentient being whose existence brings untold anguish to its creator-and to itself. Through vivid prose and unforgettable characters, Shelley weaves a cautionary tale about humanity, ethics, and the monstrous consequences of hubris. This edition preserves the original 24-chapter structure, presenting the full text of Shelley's enduring masterpiece. Included is a detailed historical context that provides insight into the novel's creation during a tumultuous time in literature, science, and society. Learn about the literary and historical influences that shaped
, as well as its lasting impact on modern science fiction and horror. Discover why
remains one of the most celebrated and studied works of Gothic literature today.
Frankenstein
. First published in 1818, this groundbreaking work explores the moral dilemmas of unchecked ambition and scientific discovery. Dr. Victor Frankenstein's quest to defy nature leads to the creation of a sentient being whose existence brings untold anguish to its creator-and to itself. Through vivid prose and unforgettable characters, Shelley weaves a cautionary tale about humanity, ethics, and the monstrous consequences of hubris. This edition preserves the original 24-chapter structure, presenting the full text of Shelley's enduring masterpiece. Included is a detailed historical context that provides insight into the novel's creation during a tumultuous time in literature, science, and society. Learn about the literary and historical influences that shaped
, as well as its lasting impact on modern science fiction and horror. Discover why
remains one of the most celebrated and studied works of Gothic literature today.
Witness the birth of science fiction in Mary Shelley's iconic tale of creation and consequence,
Frankenstein
. First published in 1818, this groundbreaking work explores the moral dilemmas of unchecked ambition and scientific discovery. Dr. Victor Frankenstein's quest to defy nature leads to the creation of a sentient being whose existence brings untold anguish to its creator-and to itself. Through vivid prose and unforgettable characters, Shelley weaves a cautionary tale about humanity, ethics, and the monstrous consequences of hubris. This edition preserves the original 24-chapter structure, presenting the full text of Shelley's enduring masterpiece. Included is a detailed historical context that provides insight into the novel's creation during a tumultuous time in literature, science, and society. Learn about the literary and historical influences that shaped
, as well as its lasting impact on modern science fiction and horror. Discover why
remains one of the most celebrated and studied works of Gothic literature today.
Frankenstein
. First published in 1818, this groundbreaking work explores the moral dilemmas of unchecked ambition and scientific discovery. Dr. Victor Frankenstein's quest to defy nature leads to the creation of a sentient being whose existence brings untold anguish to its creator-and to itself. Through vivid prose and unforgettable characters, Shelley weaves a cautionary tale about humanity, ethics, and the monstrous consequences of hubris. This edition preserves the original 24-chapter structure, presenting the full text of Shelley's enduring masterpiece. Included is a detailed historical context that provides insight into the novel's creation during a tumultuous time in literature, science, and society. Learn about the literary and historical influences that shaped
, as well as its lasting impact on modern science fiction and horror. Discover why
remains one of the most celebrated and studied works of Gothic literature today.