Frankenstein

or, The modern Prometheus

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Frankenstein
Mary Shelley, Mary Shelley
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Frankenstein

or, The modern Prometheus

  • 3.9 (185 ratings) ·
  • 1,178 Want to read
  • 101 Currently reading
  • 334 Have read

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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Pages
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1994, Edicomunicación
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The annotated Frankenstein
1977, C. N. Potter : distributed by Crown Publishers, Clarkson N. Potter, C.N. Potter, Distributed by Crown Publishers
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Oxford, New York
Series
Oxford world's classics
Genre
Fiction
Other Titles
Frankenstein, Modern Prometheus

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
823/.7
Library of Congress
PR5397 .F7 2008f, PR5397

The Physical Object

Pagination
xx, 239 p. ;
Number of pages
239

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23170838M
ISBN 13
9780199537167
LCCN
2009290348
OCLC/WorldCat
311263151, 228195174
Library Thing
8294
Goodreads
4145202

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