Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Author
Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
lxi, 261 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Shelley's enduringly popular and rich gothic tale confronts some of the most feared innovations of evolutionism and science, topics such as degeneracy, hereditary disease, and humankind's ability to act as creator of the modern world. This new edition, based on the harder and wittier 1818 version of the text, draws on new research and examines the novel in the context of the controversial radical sciences developing in the years following the Napoleonic...
Author
Series
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
xviii, 524 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
This extensively revised Norton Critical Edition includes new texts and illustrative materials that convey the enduring global conversation about Frankenstein and its author. The text is that of the 1818 first edition, published in three volumes by Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, and Jones. It is accompanied by an expansive new preface, explanatory annotations, a map of Geneva and its environs, and seven illustrations, five of them new to the...
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxix, 352 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"'Remarkably, a nineteen-year-old, writing her first novel, penned a tale that combines tragedy, morality, social commentary, and a thoughtful examination of the very nature of knowledge,' writes ... author Leslie S. Klinger in his foreword to The New Annotated Frankenstein. Despite its undeniable status as one of the most influential works of fiction ever written, Mary Shelley's novel is often reductively dismissed as the wellspring for tacky monster...
Author
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Pub. Date
©2000
Edition
2nd ed.
Physical Desc
x, 470 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This revision of a widely adopted critical edition presents the 1831 text of Mary Shelley's English Romantic novel along with critical essays that read Frankenstein from five contemporary critical perspectives. A sixth essay by Fred Botting demonstrates how several critical perspectives can be combined." "Each critical essay is accompanied by an introduction to the critical perspective and by a bibliography that promotes further exploration of that...
Author
Series
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
c1996
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xii, 339 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
[In this text], Contemporary perspective is provided in two supporting sections. "Contexts" includes related writings by Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Lord Byron, and John William Polidori. "Nineteenth-Century Responses" gathers six reactions to Frankenstein's publication from the years 1818 to 1886, including those by Percy Bysshe Shelley and Hugh Reginald Haweis. "Criticism" is a collection of twelve seminal essays that provide a variety of...
Author
Series
Livre de poche volume 3147
Publisher
Librairie générale française
Pub. Date
1997, ©1978
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 18 cm
Language
Français
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12) Frankenstein
Author
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) ; 22 cm.
Language
Portuguese
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"An audacious new novel about the bodies we live in and the bodies we desire In Brexit Britain, a young transgender doctor called Ry is falling in love - against their better judgement - with Victor Stein, a celebrated professor leading the public debate around AI. Meanwhile, Ron Lord, just divorced and living with Mum again, is set to make his fortune launching a new generation of sex dolls for lonely men everywhere. Across the Atlantic, in Phoenix,...
14) Frankenslime
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Victoria and her assistant, her dog Igor, set out to make amazing slime, but one night their creation unexpectedly comes to life.
Author
Publisher
Modern Library
Pub. Date
1994
Edition
1994 Modern Library ed.
Physical Desc
xxv, 914 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Percy Bysshe Shelley endures today as the great Promethean bard of the High Romantic period who is best remembered for extolling the sublime and affirming the possibility of transcendence.
17) Frankenstein
Author
Series
Publisher
Baronet Books
Pub. Date
c1993
Physical Desc
238 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
18) Frankenstein
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
v, 153 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abriged version of the novel in which a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
19) Frankenstein
Author
Publisher
Modern Pub
Pub. Date
©2008
Physical Desc
189 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.