Annotated Frankenstein

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Susan J. Wolfson (Editor)

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Author
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Susan J. Wolfson (Editor)
Publish Date
2012-10-31
Book Type
Hardcover
Publisher Name
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Number of Pages
387
Edition
Critical ed.
ISBN-10
0674055527
ISBN-13
9780674055520
Subject
Literature
SKU
9780674055520

Description

A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator, in an annotated edition that offers insights into Shelley's literary and social worlds ; This annotated edition offers insights into Shelley's literary and social worlds, and shows how she developed the story of a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies. The monster develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator. The commentary places her work into a fresh light, deepening the readers' understanding of the novel and the Romantic Era in which it was created