Frankenstein(Unabridged Classics) by Mary Shelley [Paperback]

"Frankenstein (Unabridged Classics)" by Mary Shelley, in paperback format, is a seminal work of Gothic fiction first published in 1818. The novel tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who becomes obsessed with creating life. In his pursuit of knowledge and ambition, Victor succeeds in bringing a creature to life through an unorthodox scientific experiment. However, horrified by his creation's appearance and rejecting it, Victor abandons the creature, setting off a chain of tragic events.

Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" explores themes of scientific ethics, ambition, loneliness, and the consequences of playing god. Through the perspectives of both Victor and the creature, the novel delves into questions of identity, responsibility, and the nature of humanity.

"Frankenstein" is celebrated for its atmospheric prose, psychological depth, and exploration of the moral dilemmas surrounding scientific discovery. It has had a profound influence on literature and popular culture, shaping the portrayal of monsters and the ethical implications of scientific advancements.

This unabridged edition of "Frankenstein" preserves Mary Shelley's original text, allowing readers to experience the full power and complexity of this iconic Gothic novel.