Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus
(Book)
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Published:
New York : DK Pub., 2008.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Description
"Mary Shelley's gothic tale is the world's most famous work of horror fiction. The story concerns Victor Frankenstein, whose obsession with fashioning a new being leads him to create a pathetic, but monstrous creature--an act that has terrifying consequences."--P. [4] of cover.
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West Haven Main Adult Fiction
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Language:
English
ISBN:
0756633303, 9780756633301
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 12.4, 17 Points
Level 12.4, 17 Points
Notes
General Note
"Frankenstein first published 1818"--T.p. verso.
General Note
"Full unabridged text"--Cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255).
Description
"Mary Shelley's gothic tale is the world's most famous work of horror fiction. The story concerns Victor Frankenstein, whose obsession with fashioning a new being leads him to create a pathetic, but monstrous creature--an act that has terrifying consequences."--P. [4] of cover.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,UG,12.4,17,533
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Shelley, M. W., & Wilkinson, P. (2008). Frankenstein, or, The modern Prometheus. DK Pub.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 and Philip Wilkinson. 2008. Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus. DK Pub.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 and Philip Wilkinson, Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus. DK Pub, 2008.
MLA Citation (style guide)Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, and Philip Wilkinson. Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus. DK Pub, 2008.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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