Publisher's Synopsis
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, is the most celebrated horror story ever written and one of the best-selling books of all time. It's a novel composed by English author Mary Shelley about the youthful understudy of science Victor Frankenstein, who makes an abnormal yet conscious creature in a strange logical trial. Shelley began composing the story when she was eighteen, and the novel was distributed when she was twenty. The primary release was distributed secretly in London in 1818. Shelley's name shows up on the subsequent release, distributed in France in 1823. Readers have been fascinated with the notorious picture of Frankenstein's beast and the unresolved ethical questions his creation challenges us to answer. This an annotated large print edition.