Frankenstein
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| Rating | : | 4.58 (863 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00FQS5BBO |
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| Number of Pages | : | 584 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-05-11 |
| Language | : | English |
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and one of the best, and best-written horror stories in literature mka33 If you're reading this review, you only have one question. You're not looking for a book review, you already know it's a classic. You already know this is the most original, and one of the best, and best-written horror stories in literature. You may or may not like the story, but that's a matter of personal taste. A lot of people don't like Shakespeare, but no one questions whether he was a good writer or not. If you don't like the writing style, it's because you aren't familiar with the English of this period. Nearly eighty years before Stoker's "Dracula" ( an idea stolen from Polidori's "The Vampyre", which was. Monstrous in all the right ways HH Part of Frankenstein's rejection of his creation is the fact that he does not give it a name, which causes a lack of identity. Instead it is referred to by words such as "monster", "creature", "demon", "devil", "fiend", "wretch", and "it". When Frankenstein converses with the creature in Chapter 10, he addresses it as "vile insect", "abhorred monster", "fiend", "wretched devil", and "abhorred devil". During a telling of Frankenstein, Shelley referred to the creature as "Adam". Shelley was referring to the first man in the Garden of Eden, as in her epigraph:Did I request thee, Maker, from my clayTo [mold] Me man? . love, and family I found this story to be very interestingthe need of the Dr to not only save or maintain life but, to actually create it.to have to study so intensely to achieve this mad yet incredible goal and, then to actually bring it to fruition, only to realize how little was considered concerning the actual life it would live when he was concocting this illegitimate and, highly immoral plan to build a man. As the story progressed and life came aboutthe being quickly developed feelings and emotions that were never consideredafter running away from Victor Frankenstein, this creature hid in a house right under a family's nose
Audie Award Finalist, Solo Narration - Male, 2013Audie Award Finalist, Classic, 2013Narrator Dan Stevens (Downton Abbey) presents an uncanny performance of Mary Shelley's timeless gothic novel, an epic battle between man and monster at its greatest literary pitch. How he tries to destroy his creation, as it destroys everything Victor loves, is a powerful story of love, friendship, scientific hubris, and horror.. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor to the very brink of madness