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Frankenstein - 1818 Edition (1818 ed)

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Since its publication in 1818, "Frankenstein" has become one of the most famous 19th-century novels, inspiring countless imitators, devotees and critics.

In "Frankenstein" - the story of an ambitious young scientist and the monster he unleashes - Mary Shelley (1797-1851) questions the mystery of nature and the "principle of life".

She provides a moral comment on the industrial age. Mary Shelley's most famous work synthesizes the prevailing philosophic attitudes of her day.

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Product Details
1851960511 / 9781851960514
Leather / fine binding
823.7
24/03/1993
United Kingdom
200 pages
138 x 216 mm
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