Frankenstein (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition): (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

by Mary Shelley

Elizabeth Kostova (Introduction), Maurice Hindle (Notes), and Daniel Clowes (Illustrator)

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Now a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with an introduction by Elizabeth Kostova and cover art by Ghost World creator Daniel Clowes, Mary Shelley's timeless gothic novel presents the epic battle between man and monster at its greatest literary pitch. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor to the very brink of madness. How he tries to destroy his creation, as it destroys everything Victor loves, is a powerful story of love, friendship, scientific hubris, and horror.
  • ISBN10 0143105035
  • ISBN13 9780143105039
  • Publish Date 4 August 2011
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
  • Imprint Penguin Classics