Mary Shelley was born in London on 30 August 1797. Her mother, the celebrated feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft, died a few days after her birth.Her father, William Godwin, a well-known anarchist and atheist writer, tutored Mary. In...

Conceived as part of a literary game among friends in 1816, Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" is today regarded as a classic piece of 19th century literature. The story begins with the journey of an adventurer, Robert Walton, who saves the...

Puffin Clothbound Classics - stunningly beautiful hardback editions of the most famous stories in the worldVictor Frankenstein has made a terrible mistake. In his desperate pursuit to create life, he has created a monster. A monster...

This Norton Critical Edition includes: The 1818 first edition text of the novel, introduced and annotated by J. Paul Hunter. Three maps and eight illustrations. A wealth of source and contextual materials, thematically arranged to...

"Frankenstein" von Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley erzählt die Geschichte von Victor Frankenstein, einem ehrgeizigen Wissenschaftler, der das Geheimnis des Lebens entdeckt und ein fühlendes Wesen aus toten Körperteilen erschafft. Doch als...

Schon lange ist der Medizinstudent Viktor Frankenstein von dem Gedanken besessen, den Tod mithilfe der Wissenschaft für immer zu besiegen. An der Universität Ingolstadt lernt er den mysteriösen Professor Waldmann kennen, der schon bald...

Frankenstein von Shelley, Mary

Mary Shelley, whose Frankenstein is the foundation of modern SF, fantasy and horror fiction, was born to the writer William Godwin and social campaigner Mary Wollstonecraft. This new, special collection brings together extracts of her...

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Includes the unabridged text of Shelley's classic novel plus a complete study guide that features chapter-by-chapter summaries, explanations and discussions of the plot, question-and-answer sections, author biography, historical...

Für viele ist Frankensteins Monster der Inbegriff des Grauens. Das literarische Original wartet mit viel Spannung, einem hohen Gruselfaktor und zeitlos brisanten Fragestellungen auf. Erzählt wird die Geschichte des jungen Schweizers...

Frankenstein: A Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Classic features: *More than 1,000 vocabulary words frequently tested on the SAT *Glossary of SAT words on the pages facing the text of the story von Shelley, Mary