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An edition of Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus (1818)

Frankenstein

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An adaptation of Mary Shelley's celebrated gothic classic features steampunk-inspired graphic art that incorporates gadgets, fashion elements and steam-powered machinery into the tale of a science experiment gone awry.

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Greenbrier
Language
English
Pages
179

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Frankenstein (or, the Modern Prometheus)
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Table of Contents

Captain Walton's Letters
Frankenstein's Story Begins
My Studies
It Breathed!
I Begin My Life Again
The Death of William
The Death of Justine
Into the Mountains
The Monster Begins His Tale
Learning Language
The Hour of Trial
Revenge!
The Awful Promise
To England
A Promise Broken
Accused of Murder
Home to Elizabeth
My Wedding Night
The Chase
Walton's Letters Continued-The End.

Edition Notes

Series
Junior Classics for Young Readers

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
[E]
Library of Congress
PZ7.7.S483 Fr 2012

The Physical Object

Pagination
179 pages
Number of pages
179

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL27693566M
ISBN 10
1453058141
ISBN 13
9781453058145
OCLC/WorldCat
1046634770

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL450063W
Wikidata
Q150827
BookBrainz
7eeea395-1cf8-4812-a133-a14fe5d5d08b
MusicBrainz
6006b489-47b9-49ba-b11f-236fe423d64e
LibraryThing
8294, 13203134
Internet Speculative Fiction Database
9795, 2927367, 2870926

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Work Description

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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