Frankenstein (Illustrated) #996889

• Illustrated Edition — Includes carefully selected illustrations, a book summary, an author biography, and a complete characters list for an enriched reading experience.
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley — A Timeless Tale of Ambition, Creation, and Consequence
What happens when humanity reaches beyond the boundaries of nature—and succeeds?
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is one of the most influential works of Gothic literature and an enduring classic of early science fiction. The novel follows Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant and ambitious young scientist whose relentless pursuit of knowledge leads him to accomplish the unimaginable: creating life.
But Victor recoils from the being he has brought into the world. Abandoned and forced to confront loneliness, rejection, and cruelty, the Creature searches desperately for understanding and companionship. As creator and creation become locked in a devastating struggle, their choices lead them across Europe and into a haunting story of revenge, responsibility, isolation, and regret.
More than a tale of terror, Frankenstein explores profound questions about scientific ambition, human nature, prejudice, morality, and the responsibilities we owe to what we create.
Inside this edition, readers will discover:

• The complete classic story by Mary Shelley
• Atmospheric illustrations that complement key moments
• A helpful summary of the novel
• A biography of Mary Shelley
• A characters list for easy reference

Dark, thought-provoking, and remarkably relevant generations after its first publication, Frankenstein remains essential reading for lovers of Gothic fiction, classic horror, science fiction, and timeless literature.