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Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft

Summary: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein has endured in the popular imagination for two hundred years. Begun as a ghost story by an intellectually and socially precocious eighteen-year-old author during a cold and rainy summer on the shores of Lake Geneva, the dramatic tale of Victor Frankenstein and his stitched-together creature can been read as the ultimate parable of scientific hubris. Victor, "the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The MIT Press 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHE

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft

Summary: A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator. Includes illustrated notes throughout the text explaining the historical background of the story.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1994

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SHE

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