Frankenstein

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Mary Shelley, Stephen Boyd: Frankenstein (1985, Longman)

Paperback, 72 pages

English language

Published March 18, 1985 by Longman.

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978-0-582-79263-0
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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition was published anonymously in London on 1 January 1818, when she was 20. Her name first appeared in the second edition, which was published in Paris in 1821.

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  • English literature: literary criticism
  • Novels, other prose & writers: 19th century
  • England
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  • English