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Frankenstein (The Uncensored 1818 Edition)

A Gothic Classic - considered to be one of the earliest examples of Science Fiction

Mary Shelley

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Belletristik / Hauptwerk vor 1945

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Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein (The Uncensored 1818 Edition)' is a revolutionary gothic novel that delves into the consequences of unchecked scientific pursuit and human ambition. Written during the Romantic era, the book combines elements of horror, science fiction, and philosophical exploration. The narrative follows Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sentient being from reanimated body parts, only to be horrified by his own creation. Shelley's intricate prose and vivid descriptions bring to life the moral complexities of playing god and the repercussions of abandoning one's creation. Through this cautionary tale, she challenges the societal norms and expectations of her time, addressing themes of compassion, responsibility, and the consequences of isolation. Readers will be captivated by the ethical dilemmas presented in this thought-provoking masterpiece. Mary Shelley's own tumultuous life, marked by personal tragedies and intellectual pursuits, undoubtedly influenced the creation of 'Frankenstein'. Her narrative skill and profound insight into human nature make this novel a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today. 'Frankenstein (The Uncensored 1818 Edition)' is a must-read for those interested in exploring the complexities of human nature and the ethical implications of scientific progress.

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Mary Shelley, Prometheus myth, Romanticism, 1818 edition, Creature creation, Geneva setting, Gothic horror, Scientific ethics, Dream inspiration, Literary classic