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Frankenstein
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Romance
Mystery
Science Fiction
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Format
Paperback
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
Apr 2, 2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press España, S.A.
Edition
First Burton Beyond Edition
ISBN-10
0198355335
ISBN-13
9780198355335
Description
In a tale that delves deep into the complexities of creation and ambition, a brilliant but misguided scientist embarks on a perilous journey that blurs the lines between man and monster. Driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, he seeks to conquer death itself, only to awaken a being that brings chaos and destruction into every aspect of his life. Shelley masterfully explores themes of isolation, responsibility, and the consequences of neglecting the creatures of one's own making.
As the narrative unfolds, the reader witnesses the tragic effects of the protagonist's hubris on both himself and the creature. This poignant exploration of the human condition raises fundamental questions about the nature of humanity, the quest for acceptance, and the depths of despair. Shelley's Gothic masterpiece remains a powerful reflection on the darker sides of ambition and the profound bond between creator and creation, inviting contemplation about morality and the ethical dimensions of scientific exploration.
As the narrative unfolds, the reader witnesses the tragic effects of the protagonist's hubris on both himself and the creature. This poignant exploration of the human condition raises fundamental questions about the nature of humanity, the quest for acceptance, and the depths of despair. Shelley's Gothic masterpiece remains a powerful reflection on the darker sides of ambition and the profound bond between creator and creation, inviting contemplation about morality and the ethical dimensions of scientific exploration.
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