Frankenstein or The modern Prometheus
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Published:
New York : Penguin Books, 1818.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
xlii, 334 pages ; 22 cm.
Rating:
Adult
Status:
Loveland Teen Fiction
Shelley, M.

Description

The epic battle between man and monster reaches its greatest pitch in the famous story of Frankenstein. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor himself to the very brink. How he tries to destroy his creation, as it destroys everything Victor loves, is a powerful story of love, friendship... and horror.

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General Note
Edition with introduction by Kostova first published in 2007; republished in 2013 with a series introduction by del Toro.
Bibliography
Includes filmography (pages 307-330) and bibliographical references (pages 331-334).
Description
The epic battle between man and monster reaches its greatest pitch in the famous story of Frankenstein. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor himself to the very brink. How he tries to destroy his creation, as it destroys everything Victor loves, is a powerful story of love, friendship... and horror.
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Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,12.4,17.0,533

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APA Citation (style guide)

Shelley, M. W. (1818). Frankenstein or The modern Prometheus. Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. 1818. Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus. Penguin Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851, Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus. Penguin Books, 1818.

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Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft. Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus. Penguin Books, 1818.

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