Frankenstein : or the modern Prometheus
Title:
Frankenstein : or the modern Prometheus
Author:
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851.
ISBN:
9780140433623
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Publication Information:
New York ; London : Penguin Books, 1992, 1985.
Physical Description:
lv, 260 p. : fasc. ; 20 cm.
Series:
Penguin classics
Contents:
Introduction: Note on the text -- suggested further reading -- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; a chronology -- Author's introduction to the Standard Novels Edition (1831): Preface (by P.B. Shelley, 1818) -- Volumes 1,2,3 -- Appendix A: Select collation of the texts of 1831 and 1818 -- Appendix B: 'A fragment' / by Lord Byron -- Appendix C: 'The Vampyre: a tale' / by Dr. John William Polidori -- Notes.
Abstract:
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.
Added Author:
Added Title:
Modern Prometheus.