Frankenstein (Horror Classics)

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Frankenstein (Horror Classics) (1984, Penguin U S A)

Hardcover, 52 pages

English language

Published April 8, 1984 by Penguin U S A.

ISBN:
9780721408132

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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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Subjects

  • Classic fiction
  • Horror & ghost stories, chillers
  • Horror & Ghost Stories
  • Juvenile Fiction
  • Children's All Ages
  • Children: Babies & Toddlers
  • Classics