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Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus: the 1818 text

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Publisher:
Crane Library, 2015

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Author: Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft

Contributor: Butler, Marilyn

Date:

Issued
2010

Summary:
A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.

Genre:
Classic fiction, Horror fiction, Gothic fiction

Subject(s): Frankenstein's monster | Monsters | Scientists

Original Publisher: Oxford, New York, Oxford University Press

Language(s): English