Frankenstein. Shelley M.

“A frightening and gloomy story about a brilliant scientist and his terrible creation. Victor Frankenstein comprehended the secret of the origin of life and learned to revive lifeless matter. He dreamed of defeating death and created a monster from parts of corpses. However, the desire for glory and recognition led to a terrifyingly tragic consequences...

“Frankenstein, or modern Prometheus” appeared after Lord Bairon suggested his guests, eighteen -year -old Mary, her future husband Persia Shelley Shelley , a doctor and writer John Polydori, compose a “supernatural” story. The novel, the plot of which Mary Shelley appeared in the nightmare, was first anonymously published in 1818, and in 1831 it was reprinted under the real name of the author. The first science fiction work in the world literature and the incomparable classic of the Gothic genre withstood many adaptations.

This publication is in detail commented on.