by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782080703200
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«Frankenstein ou le Prométhée moderne» is Mary Shelley's Gothic novel, published by Flammarion in paperback (371 pages, in French).
In 1816, Mary Shelley conceived this novel in a challenge among friends to write a ghost story. Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who longs to conquer death, creates a creature from human remains and abandons it. The monster, intelligent and sensitive, seeks affection; rejection leads it to take revenge on its creator in a tragic chain.
French edition with an introduction by Francis Lacassin and translation by Germain d'Hangest. Part of Flammarion's GF collection; the original work was published in 1818.
Appeals to readers of horror and science fiction classics, and is common as school reading for studying French literature.
Nineteenth-century English writer, author of Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, one of the first works of science fiction and a Gothic horror classic.
