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. Wikipedia
Originally published: January 1, 1818
Author: Mary Shelley
Genres: Gothic fiction, Science fiction, and Horror fiction
Characters: Victor Frankenstein, Frankenstein's monster, Elizabeth Lavenza, and more
LC Class: PR5397.F7
Pages: 280
Text: Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus at Wikisource
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