Frankenstein: eller den moderne Prometeus

Frankenstein: eller den moderne Prometeus

przez: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley , Måns Winberg (Tłumacz) , John-Henri Holmberg
Język: Szwedzki
Format: Twarda okładka
ISBN 10: 9177422775
ISBN 13: 9789177422778
Data publikacji: June 10th, 2008
Wydawca: Bakhåll
Strony: 222

Gatunki: Romance, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Children’s, Action & Adventure, Science & Technology, History, Horror, Philosophy, Fantasy, Manga, Graphic Novels, Travel, Art & Photography

Frankenstein, a tale woven through the fabric of human ambition and the quest for knowledge, explores the darker sides of scientific pursuit. At its core, it follows Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant yet consumed scientist who pushes the boundaries of life and death in his obsessive attempt to create a sentient being. This act of creation, however, leads to unforeseen destruction, as the creature grapples with its own existence, isolation, and the quest for acceptance in a world that shuns it.

Mary Shelley’s narrative delves deep into the psychological turmoil of both creator and creation, using their intertwined fates to question the moral implications of unfettered ambition. Amid themes of loneliness and responsibility, the reader becomes privy to the conflict between aspiration and the ethical ramifications of one’s actions. This timeless story presents a chilling reflection on humanity's struggle with the concept of monstrosity, not only in physical form but in the choices that define who we are.

As the characters navigate their intertwined destinies, the reader is invited to ponder profound questions about identity, belonging, and the pursuit of power. The haunting legacy of Frankenstein encourages introspection about the boundaries of scientific exploration and the moral obligations that come with the ability to create. In the end, it serves as a cautionary tale, reminding all that with great power comes an even greater responsibility.

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