Frankenstein - 200th Annisary Edition

A beautiful new hardback edition of Mary Shelley''s Gothic horror classic, Frankenstein , to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the book''s first publication INCLUDES A CULTURAL HISTORY OF FRANKENSTEIN''S MONSTER Navigating the Arctic, the captain of a ship rescues a man wandering near death across the ice caps. How the man got there reveals itself a story of ambition, murder and revenge. As a young scientist, Victor Frankenstein pushed moral boundaries in order to cross the final frontier and create life. But his creation is a monster stitched together from grave-plundered body parts who has no place in the world, and his existence can only lead to tragedy. **One of the BBC''s 100 Novels That Shaped Our World**

Product details

• Authors: Mary Shelley, Shelley Mary
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2018
• EAN: 9781784874414
• ISBN: 978-1-78487-441-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 222 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Vintage Magic; Vintage Magic
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Gothic, FICTION / Science Fiction / General, FICTION / Horror, FICTION / Gothic, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Classic fiction, Classic horror & ghost stories, Modern and contemporary fiction, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945), Classic horror and ghost stories, Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction: general and literary