Frankenstein

Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus" remains a cornerstone of gothic horror and science fiction. This enduring tale explores the terrifying consequences of unchecked scientific ambition. Victor Frankenstein, driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge, dares to create life, giving rise to a monstrous being.

Shelley masterfully weaves a narrative that delves into the themes of creation, responsibility, and the nature of humanity. The story of Frankenstein and his creation continues to resonate with readers, prompting profound questions about the boundaries of science and the ethical implications of playing God. Explore the dark depths of Victor Frankenstein's obsession and the tragic fate of his monster in this classic work of literature. A chilling exploration of ambition, isolation, and the very definition of humanity.

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