Frankenstein: The Original 1818 'Uncensored' Edition

Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein' is a seminal work of gothic fiction that explores the boundaries of science and humanity. Through the story of Victor Frankenstein and his monstrous creation, Shelley delves into themes of ambition, responsibility, solitude, and the consequences of playing god. The novel is written in an epistolary format, utilizing multiple narrators to create a complex and atmospheric tale. Set in the Romantic era, 'Frankenstein' reflects the anxieties and moral dilemmas of the time, questioning the ethics of scientific progress and the pursuit of knowledge at any cost. Shelley's eloquent prose and vivid imagery captivate readers, drawing them into a world of creation and destruction. Mary Shelley, the daughter of renowned intellectuals Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin, was influenced by the philosophical debates of her time, as well as personal tragedies, which inspired her to craft a story that continues to resonate with modern audiences. I highly recommend 'Frankenstein' to those interested in exploring the darker aspects of human nature and the power of literature to provoke thought and reflection.

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كتاب : 25 مايو 2022