Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus
- Earliest known edition
- 1934
- Selected edition
- unknown
- Pages in this edition
- 259
- English editions
- 2 ↗
1934 · Harrison Smith and Robert Haas · eng
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From the catalogue
The world's most famous monster comes to life in this 1818 novel, a compelling narrative that combines Gothic romance and science fiction to tell of an ambitious young doctor's attempts to breathe life into an artificial man. Despite the doctor's best intentions, the experiment goes horribly wrong in a timeless tale about the hazards of playing creator.
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2 English editions in this snapshot. Showing up to 12 per page.
| Edition | Publication | Format | Pages | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankenstein, or, The modern PrometheusSelectedby Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ; with engravings on wood by Lynd Ward | 1934 | unknown | 259 | Open Library ↗ |
| Frankenstein, or, The modern PrometheusMary Shelley | 1998 | unknown | 245 | Open Library ↗ |
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