9781454951575_Frankenstein: collector's special edition (deluxe illustrated classics)(*_*)9781454951582_

For years, Dr. Victor Frankenstein labors to create a new race of intelligent beings. But when he succeeds, Dr. Frankenstein is horrified by the ugly patchwork being he has brought to life, and he abandons his creationsetting off a chain of events that will lead to murder, despair, and bitter loneliness. This is a deluxe, lavish edition that transformed the stormy ethos of the Gothic novel into the foundation of modern science fiction.

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Immerse yourself in the haunting world of Frankenstein, Mary Shelleys legendary gothic horror novel. First published in 1818, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelleys classic tale of science gone wrong that has electrified readers for over 200 years. This deluxe Frankenstein special edition brings the dark drama and imagination of this seminal work of classic science fiction and horror to vivid life. It follows the story of gifted scientist Victor Frankenstein and the hideous creature he unwittingly unleashes.

Featuring the complete Mary Shelley 1818 edition text, 25 full-page illustrations by the acclaimed John Coulthart, recipient of the World Fantasy Awards Artist of the Year award, bonus material including John Polidoris The Vampyre and Lord Byrons The Darknessthe two other works created during the famous 1818 contest that sparked Frankensteinthis one-of-a-kind edition yields an exceptional reading experience. Rediscover the ethical dilemmas and unforgettable characters that make Frankenstein a beloved piece of classic literature. An essential addition to any horror or science fiction fans library.

With compelling cover art, distinctive gilded page edges, ribbon marker, and more, this collectible hardcover volume stands out on the shelf. An immortal tale reimagined, Mary Shelleys Gothic masterpiece has found new life. A haunting story made tangible ? this makes the ideal gift for readers of horror stories, classic novelsand collectors of classic books for adults. Treat yourself or a fellow literary lover to this striking Frankenstein keepsake edition.

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