For years, Dr. Victor Frankenstein labors to create a new race of intelligent beings. He spends his nights scavenging body parts from graveyards, slaughterhouses, and hospital dissection rooms. By day he experiments in his secret laboratory, perfecting the creature who, he believes, will worship...

No-one in the grip of Mary Shelley's FRANKENSTEIN, with its mythic-minded hero and its highly sympathetic monster who reads Goethe and longs to be at peace with himself, can fail to notice how much more excellent the original is than all the adaptations, imitations...

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley about the young student of science Victor Frankenstein, who creates a grotesque but sentient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was eighteen, and...

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Frankenstein: (Vintage Collector's Classics) by Mary Shelley is a timeless masterpiece that delves into the depths of creation, obsession, and the consequences of defying nature. Victor Frankenstein, driven by ambition and a thirst for knowledge, creates a living being, only to be horrified by...

DISCRIPTION Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley about the young student of science Victor Frankenstein, who creates a grotesque but sentient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was eighteen,...

Matilda: Little Black Classics 116 by Mary Shelley is a notable entry in the literary fiction category. This dark and compelling story delves into the unsettling themes of a bereaved man's intense and disturbing affection for his daughter. Shelley's tale was suppressed by her...