Frankenstein: How a Monster Became an Icon: The Science and Enduring Allure of Mary Shelley's Creation

by Eddy von Mueller and Sidney Perkowitz

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Few creations have risen from literary origins to reach world-wide importance like Frankenstein. This landmark volume celebrates the bicentenary of Mary Shelley's creation and its indelible impact on art and culture.

The tale of a tormented creature created in a laboratory began on a rainy night in 1816 in the imagination of a nineteen-year-old Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, newly married to the celebrated Romantic poet Percy Shelley...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1681776294

ISBN13:9781681776293

Release Date:January 2018

Publisher:Pegasus Books

Length:384 Pages

Weight:1.04 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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