Frankenstein - Collector’s Edition - Mary Shelley

Frankenstein - Collector’s Edition by Mary Shelley Discover one of the most influential works of Gothic horror with Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. First published in 1818, this timeless classic blends horror, science fiction, mystery and tragedy into a story that has captivated readers for more than two centuries. The Birth of a Monster Driven by an obsessive desire to unlock the secrets of life, Victor Frankenstein uses science and alchemy to create a living being from the remains of the dead. But when his experiment succeeds, the result is not the triumph he imagined. The creature is intelligent, articulate and capable of emotion, yet rejected by the world because of his appearance. As his relationship with his creator deteriorates, the story descends into a devastating tale of isolation, revenge and tragedy. Shelley's elegant prose, haunting imagery and exploration of humanity, ambition, responsibility and the consequences of playing with nature have made Frankenstein an enduring classic of Gothic literature. A Timeless Gothic Classic From its unforgettable creature to its exploration of scientific ambition and human nature, Frankenstein has had an enormous influence on horror and popular culture, inspiring countless films, television productions and stage adaptations. This Collector's Edition is a wonderful addition to any bookshelf and an essential read for fans of classic horror, Gothic fiction and literary history. Why You’ll Love It The iconic Gothic classic by Mary Shelley First published in 1818 Blends Gothic horror, science fiction, mystery and tragedy Features one of literature's most enduring monsters Explores ambition, isolation, responsibility and revenge A major influence on modern horror and science fiction Beautiful Collector's Edition for fans of classic literature