Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1818)

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a novel written by Mary Shelley about a monster produced by an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was eighteen, and the novel was published when she was twenty-one. The first edition was published anonymously in London [...]

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