Frankenstein (The Complete Uncensored 1818 Edition) A Gothic Classic - considered to be one of the earliest examples of Science Fiction
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
15.04.2019
Verlag
E-artnowSeitenzahl
124
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,7 cm
Gewicht
192 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-273-3121-5
Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein (The Complete Uncensored 1818 Edition)" is a seminal work that delves into the moral and philosophical quandaries of creation and consequence within the burgeoning industrial age. Written in a lyrical and Gothic style that blends Romanticism with early science fiction, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist whose quest for knowledge leads him to create a sentient being, igniting a profound exploration of alienation and humanity. Shelley's innovative use of multiple narratives adds depth, revealing the complexity of her characters and their tragic fates within a rapidly changing world, thereby questioning the ethical limits of human endeavor and the nature of monstrosity itself. Mary Shelley, the progenitor of speculative fiction, was profoundly influenced by the tumultuous events of her life, including the loss of her mother and the intellectual environment fostered by her father, William Godwin. Her experiences with grief, loss, and the Romantic ideals of nature and humanity significantly shaped her narrative. Regarded as a visionary, Shelley penned "Frankenstein" at the tender age of eighteen during a summer spent with literary luminaries, reflecting her acute awareness of contemporary scientific discourse and societal fears. Readers are encouraged to engage with this unabridged edition of "Frankenstein" as it not only offers a haunting tale of ambition and tragedy but also serves as a cautionary reflection on the ethical implications of scientific advancement. This timeless classic resonates with modern audiences, making it essential reading for anyone interested in the moral dilemmas surrounding creation and responsibility in a technological age.
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