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Frankenstein or `The Modern Prometheus': The 1818 Text by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
Frankenstein is the most celebrated horror story ever written. It tells the dreadful tale of Victor Frankenstein, a visionary young student of natural philosophy, who discovers the secret of life. In the grip of his obsession he constructs a being from dead body parts, and animates thiscreature. The res ...Show more
Frankenstein or 'The Modern Prometheus' The 1818 Text (Oxford World Classics) by Mary Shelley; Nick Groom (Editor)
Category: Fiction | Series: World's Classics Ser.
Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus by MARY SHELLEY
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Flame Tree Collector's Editions Ser.
A powerful masterpiece from the gothic pen of Mary Shelley. Victor Frankenstein is a man of science obsessed with the idea of creating life. So much so, that he creates a giant, human-like being out of a patchwork of corpses. However, on achieving his miracle, Frankenstein finds himself horrified by his ...Show more
Gothic Tales by Mary Shelley by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Category: Classic | Series: Signature Select Classics Ser.
One of three Signature Select Classics chapbooks steeped in the thrills and chills of the gothic tradition, publishing simultaneously with chapbooks of similarly weird works by Edgar Allan Poe and H. P. Lovecraft.This stunning chapbook--perfect for fans of the mysterious and macabre--comprises Mary Shel ...Show more
Graphic Novel Classics: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Category: Herron Books | Series: Graphic Novels
One of the scariest and most gripping novels of all time is brought vividly to life in this graphic novel retelling created by renowned comic and graphic novel artist, Anthony Williams. Makes a great gift for comic or graphic-novel enthusiasts and provides an appealing introduction to the world of liter ...Show more
Gris Grimly's Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Category: Graphic Novels
"Grimly enlivens the prose while retaining its power to both frighten and engage sympathy for the monster-creator Victor Frankenstein. This is a richly morose nightmare of a book, a primer for young readers on the pleasures and dangers of decadent languidness."--New York Times Book Review Gris Grimly's ...Show more
Lodore by Mary Shelley
Category: Classic Fiction
Lodore, also published under the title The Beautiful Widow, is the penultimate novel by Romantic novelist Mary Shelley, completed in 1833 and published in 1835.
Lodore by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Category: Fiction | Series: Rediscovered Classics Ser.
Also published as The Beautiful Widow, Mary Shelley's penultimate novel explores the web of relationships between three women, bound together by the exacting Lord Lodore: his estranged wife Cornelia, a woman ruled by her mother and the norms of aristocratic society; his daughter Ethel, raised in the wil ...Show more
Mary Shelley Horror Stories by Mary Shelley
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Romantic Fantasy Ser.
Mary Shelley, whose Frankenstein is the foundation of modern SF, fantasy and horror fiction, was born to the writer William Godwin and social campaigner Mary Wollstonecraft. This new, special collection brings together extracts of her novels and short stories, with an emphasis on the supernatural.