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   Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition was published anonymously in London on 1 January 1818, when she was 20.

   • Author: Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin Shelley

   • Publish Year: 1818

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   Learn about the plot, themes, and characters of Mary Shelley's Gothic and science fiction novel Frankenstein. Find study tools, quizzes, flashcards, and more to help you understand and analyze the text.

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   Learn about the plot, characters, themes and language of Frankenstein, a Gothic novel by Mary Shelley. Explore how the story explores ambition, monsters and revenge through different narrators and structures.

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   Frankenstein is the title character in Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s novel Frankenstein, the prototypical ‘mad scientist’ who creates a monster by which he is eventually killed. The name Frankenstein has become attached to the creature itself, who has become one of the best-known monsters in the history of film.

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   Learn the main events and themes of Frankenstein, the classic novel by Mary Shelley. Follow Victor Frankenstein's journey from creating a monster to seeking revenge, and the monster's quest for love and acceptance.

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   Why is Frankenstein called Frankenstein?

   • Frankenstein, the title character in Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s novel Frankenstein, the prototypical “mad scientist” who creates a monster by which he is eventually killed. The name Frankenstein has become popularly attached to the creature itself, who has become one of the best-known monsters in the history of motion pictures.

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   Who is Victor Frankenstein?

   • Victor Frankenstein Victor comes from a wealthy family in Geneva, Switzerland. He is interested in science and becomes obsessed with trying to cure death. Victor is ambitious and selfish. He isolates himself from his friends and family and refuses to take responsibility for what he has done. The Monster

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   Is Frankenstein based on a true story?

   • The Hollywood film Frankenstein (1931), with Boris Karloff as the monster, was based as much on The Golem as on Shelley’s novel. This film was a great success and was followed by dozens of variations on the Frankenstein story in films such as Bride of Frankenstein (1935) and Frankenstein Conquers the World (1969), a Japanese-made version.

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   Who wrote Frankenstein?

   • Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition was published anonymously in London on 1 January 1818, when she was 20.

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   What is the story behind Frankenstein?

   • The book tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a Swiss student of natural science who creates an artificial man from pieces of corpses and brings his creature to life. Though it initially seeks affection, the monster inspires loathing in everyone who meets it.

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   What does Frankenstein call a creature?

   • When Frankenstein converses with the creature, he addresses him as "vile insect", "abhorred monster", "fiend", "wretched devil", and "abhorred devil". In the novel, the creature is compared to Adam, the first man in the Garden of Eden. The monster also compares himself with the "fallen" angel.

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   Oct 31, 1993 · Read the full text of the classic novel Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus, by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Follow the letters and chapters of the story of the scientist who creates a living creature and his tragic fate.

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    A comprehensive overview of Mary Shelley's classic novel Frankenstein, in which a scientist creates a monster and faces its consequences. Learn about the plot, characters, themes, and analysis of the story through a series of letters and narratives.