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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

Mary Shelley · 2012
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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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Book details
- Author
- Mary Shelley
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble
- Published
- 2012
- Pages
- 207
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN-13
- 9781435136168
- ISBN-10
- 1435136160
- Categories
- Horror
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