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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text, Paperback
The original 1818 text of Frankenstein preserves the hard-hitting and politically-charged aspects of Shelley’s original writing, as well as her unflinching wit and strong female voice.
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text, Paperback
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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text, Paperback

Item #: 34876590

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Authentic Edition
This paperback presents the original 1818 text of Frankenstein, allowing readers to experience Mary Shelley's timeless horror masterpiece in its first and most authentic form, preserving her original messages and themes.
Literary Significance
As a foundational work of science fiction, this edition offers readers insights into early feminist themes and ethical questions about technology, making it essential for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
Enhanced Accessibility
Lightweight format and clear print make this paperback version easily portable and accessible, encouraging a broader audience to engage with one of literature's most important narratives.

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Shop for Frankenstein: The 1818 Text Paperback by Mary Shelley at Ubuy. Available in paperback format. Get the 2018 edition with ISBN 9780143131847. Explore our French Guiana now!
Book formatPaperback
Fiction/nonfictionFiction
GenreLiterature & Fiction
Publication dateJanuary, 2018
Pages288
Reading levelGeneral
SubgenreClassics
Series titleNo Series
Edition1
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
Original languagesEnglish
LanguageEnglish
Educational levelGeneral
Awards wonNational Book Critics Circle Awards
Is collectibleN
CharacterFrankenstein, Victor, Frankenstein's Monster
Binding typePerfect Binding
Recording time0 min
Retail packagingSingle Piece
Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h)5.00 x 0.90 x 7.60 in (12.7 x 2.3 x 19.3 cm)
Assembled product weight0.5 lb (230 grams)
Bisac subject headingFiction

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Literature Enthusiasts

    Perfect for those who appreciate classic literature and gothic themes, exploring the origins of science fiction.

  • Students of History

    Ideal for history students studying the impact of Romanticism and early science, offering context to societal themes.

  • Book Club Readers

    A great choice for book clubs focusing on thought-provoking discussions surrounding ethics in science and human nature.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    May not appeal to those seeking light or entertaining reads, as it delves into complex philosophical themes.

  • Modern Theme Seekers

    Readers preferring contemporary narratives and modern themes might find this 19th-century text less engaging.

  • Audio Learners

    Not suitable for those who absorb information better through listening, as this is a printed text.

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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text, Paperback

About This Item

Discover the timeless gothic masterpiece with the Frankenstein: The 1818 Text Paperback. Dive into the captivating world created by author Mary Shelley as you immerse yourself in the chilling tale of Dr. Victor Frankenstein and his monstrous creation.

This edition of Frankenstein features the original 1818 text, allowing you to experience the story in its truest form. With the ISBN 9780143131847, this paperback copy offers a convenient and portable way to enjoy this classic novel. Originally published in 1818, Frankenstein continues to captivate readers with its exploration of themes such as science, morality, and the consequences of playing God. Mary Shelley's gripping narrative and thought-provoking prose make this book a must-read for fans of science fiction and gothic literature. In this groundbreaking novel, Mary Shelley delves into the psyche of Dr.

Victor Frankenstein and his creation. Journey alongside Frankenstein as he grapples with the ethical implications of his scientific experiment and the consequences of his actions. Explore the fascinating dynamic between creator and creation, filled with profound introspection and existential questions. Frankenstein is not just a tale of horror and monstrosity; it is a deeply philosophical work that challenges our understanding of humanity, ambition, and the boundaries of scientific progress.

From its haunting quotes to its intricate plot, this novel remains a literary treasure that continues to inspire and provoke thought. Immerse yourself in the world of Frankenstein with this captivating paperback edition. Whether you're a fan of classic literature, science fiction, or simply appreciate a well-crafted story, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text is a must-have addition to your collection. Buy your copy today and experience the chilling and thought-provoking tale that has captivated readers for generations.

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  • Question: Is the original 1818 text included in this edition?

    Answer: Yes, this edition presents Mary Shelley's classic novel in its original 1818 text.
  • Question: Who has provided the introduction and suggestions for further reading?

    Answer: The introduction and suggestions for further reading have been provided by National Book Critics Circle award-winner Charlotte Gordon.
  • Question: What can be expected from the publisher, Penguin Classics?

    Answer: Penguin Classics is the leading publisher of classic literature, known for providing authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes.

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