Unique Elements: Historical Context - Detailed 19th Century Analysis Epic of Gothic fantasy books and classic horror books written in times before the morrow. Sophisticated in a way modern science fiction books lack. In Frankenstein, an epic of classic horror novels, Mary Shelley explores the horror of man arrogantly playing God. 1st published in 1818 in the UK. Stellar of classic literature books and horror novels. A classic horror of true worth. Classic literature lives in an era of timeless distinction. Early horror books emit an excellence unlike any from modern times. You will not be dissatisfied with this science fiction work. Gothic horror at its finest. Sneak Peek “I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs” – ch 5. “Cursed, cursed creator! Why did I live? Why, in that instant, did I not extinguish the spark of existence which you had so wantonly bestowed?” – ch 16. “I am malicious because I am miserable. Am I not shunned and hated by all mankind? You, my creator, would tear me to pieces and triumph; remember that, and tell me why I should pity man more than he pities me?” – ch 17. Synopsis Frankenstein captivates enthusiasts of Gothic fantasy books and science fiction books seamlessly blending classic horror and classic literature. Driven by an unwavering quest to create life, Victor Frankenstein fashions a humanoid creature from scavenged body parts. His triumph turns to horror as the creature, abandoned by its creator, seeks companionship and revenge. A deadly contest unfolds between creator and creation spanning from Frankenstein's laboratory to the chilling landscapes of the Arctic as the story takes unexpected twists and turns. In a desperate bid for redemption, the remorseful monster promises its own destruction after a final confrontation with its creator. Shelley penned an enduring masterpiece of classic literature books and classic horror books. Her fusion of Gothic horror and classic romantic era fiction remains compelling centuries later among classic horror novels. Frankenstein's chilling tale unfolds with suspense leaving you on the edge of your seat. Stunning Reprint – Original Text Preserved At Cornelian Serenity we uphold the integrity of classic Gothic books and romantic era fiction. Original text is preserved for your enjoyment. Classic romantic era fiction flows with such seamless style just not seen in the modern age. This title is one of the best Gothic fantasy books. It will make an excellent gift or a valuable addition to your own collection. We are ready to ship to you today at lightning speed so you will find yourself enjoying this book without delay.