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| Genre/Form: | Science fiction Horror fiction Fiction |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Fiction, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; Maurice Hindle |
| ISBN: | 0141439475 9780141439471 |
| OCLC Number: | 51621898 |
| Description: | lxiii, 273 p. ; 20 cm. |
| Series Title: | Penguin classics. |
| Other Titles: | Frankenstein Modern Prometheus |
| Responsibility: | Mary Shelley ; edited with an introduction and notes by Maurice Hindle. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Obsessed with the idea of creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material with which to fashion a new being, shocking his creation to life with electricity. But this botched creature, rejected by its creator and denied human companionship, sets out to destroy Frankenstein and all that he holds dear.
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