Frankenstein or The modern Prometheus
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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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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.
MLA Citation (style guide)Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft. Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus. Penguin Books, 1818.
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