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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text (Penguin Classics) by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; Charlotte Gordon; Charles E Robinson is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Mary Shelley's classic novel, presented in its original 1818 text, with an introduction from National Book Critics Circle award-winner Charlotte Gordon Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read The original 1818 text of Frankenstein preserves the hard-hitting and politically-charged aspects of Shelley's original writing, as well as her unflinching wit and strong female voice. This edition also emphasizes Shelley's relationship with her mother—trailblazing feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, who penned A Vindication of the Rights of Woman—and demonstrates her commitment to carrying forward her mother's ideals, placing her in the context of a feminist legacy rather than the sole female in the company of male poets, including Percy Shelley and Lord Byron. This edition includes a new introduction and suggestions for further reading by National Book Critics Circle award-winner and Shelley expert Charlotte Gordon, literary excerpts and reviews selected by Gordon, and a chronology and essay by preeminent Shelley scholar Charles E. Robinson. Penguin Classics is the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world, representing a global
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- Author
- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley; Charlotte Gordon; Charles E Robinson
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781915932624
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Science Fiction, Science
- Rating
- 4.6 / 5 (1,487 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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