Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus
Mary Shelley
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About
*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.
Details
- Publisher
- Real Reads
- Published
- 1818
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN
- 9798772595978