Title | : | Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus |
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Author | : | Mary W. Shelley |
Release | : | 1818-01-01 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Classics, Books, Fiction & Literature |
Size | : | 2671472 |
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition was published anonymously in London on 1 January 1818, when she was 20. Her name first appeared in the second edition, which was published in Paris in 1821. (Wikipedia) |