Publisher's Synopsis
200 years later, after its first publication on 1818, Mary Shelley's acclaimed novel continues rising above to posterity and bring us this shocking story about a young and ambitious man that, after his strong dedication and studies, manages to restore life upon dead matter, as a result, he conceives a creature too monstrous to be consider human but too human to be considered only a monster. Rescued from Arctic's ice, Dr. Víctor Frankenstein tells his tale to captain Walton, in which, his highest accomplishment also represents his worst tragedy. It is considered the first great work of science fiction and pioneer of scientific fiction within a frame of gothic horror. The story defies any justice ideals and reflects upon the importance of taking decisions, about good or evil. Without a doubt this is an essential reference of our modern world, for anyone who enjoys sci-fi and horror currents. Each reader will be able to find an interesting and particular perspective.
