Frankenstein or the modern prometheus : the 1818 text / Mary Shelley ; edited with an introduction and notes by Nick Groom.

By:

Shelley, Mary, 1797-1851 [author.]

Contributor(s):

Groom, Nick, 1966- [editor,, writer of introduction.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Oxford world's classicsPublisher: Oxford, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, 2018Description: lxxv, 226 pages ; 23 cmISBN:

9780198814047

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Fiction.

DDC classification:

823.7 SHE

Summary: The most celebrated horror story ever written. The dreadful tale of Victor Frankenstein, a visionary young student of natural philosophy, who discovers the secret of life. In the grip of his obsession he constructs and animates a creature from dead body parts - with catastrophic results.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	H.T. Parekh Library	SIAS Collection	823.7 SHE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		K3274

Rs.1100/-
TRP40/236

"Published for the 200th anniversary, this edition is based on the original 1818 text"--Page ii.

Includes bibliographical references (pages lvi-lxii).

The most celebrated horror story ever written. The dreadful tale of Victor Frankenstein, a visionary young student of natural philosophy, who discovers the secret of life. In the grip of his obsession he constructs and animates a creature from dead body parts - with catastrophic results.

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