Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" is a chilling and thought-provoking gothic tale of Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but ambitious scientist who dares to defy nature by creating a sentient being from disparate body parts. Horrified by his creation, Victor abandons it, leaving the monstrous being to navigate a world that recoils in fear and prejudice. As the creature grapples with loneliness and seeks understanding, his initial innocence gives way to resentment and a vengeful pursuit of his creator, leading to a tragic and terrifying confrontation that explores themes of creation, responsibility, isolation, and the consequences of playing God.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
1800901771
ISBN 13 :
9781800901773
Publisher :
BARRINGTON STOKE
Language :
English
Dimensions :
5.12 x 0.47 x 7.8
Item Weight :
0.18 kg