Frankenstein

A beautiful deluxe gift edition of Mary Shelley''s gothic masterpiece with foiled covers, marbled endpapers, sprayed edges, beautiful paper and finished with a silk ribbon. 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 in 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. This hardback is part of VINTAGE COLLECTOR''S CLASSICS, a series of luxurious books especially crafted for collectors and fans of beautiful special editions. Sumptuous design meets the highest quality production. Discover timeless classics beautifully bound for every bookshelf.

About the author

Mary Shelley

Product details

• Authors: Mary Shelley, Shelley Mary
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.03.2025
• EAN: 9781529954302
• ISBN: 978-1-5299-5430-2
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 204 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Vintage Classics; HB Library; Vintage Collector's Classics
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), FICTION / Literary, FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Gothic, FICTION / Science Fiction / General, FICTION / Gothic, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Classic horror & ghost stories, Classic science fiction, Classic horror and ghost stories, Classic fiction: general and literary, FICTION / Horror / General