Frankenstein

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Mary Shelley, Susan J. Wolfson: Frankenstein (2002, Longman)

Paperback, 384 pages

English language

Published Aug. 12, 2002 by Longman.

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978-0-321-09698-2
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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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  • 19th century fiction
  • Literary Criticism
  • Textbooks
  • Literature: Classics
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  • Literary Criticism & Collections / General