Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a groundbreaking novel by Mary Shelley that tells the haunting story of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who creates life from death—only to be horrified by the result. First published in 1818, this ...
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is a groundbreaking novel by Mary Shelley that tells the haunting story of Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who creates life from death—only to be horrified by the result. First published in 1818, this tale explores themes of ambition, creation, isolation, and the dangers of unchecked scientific pursuit. A powerful critique of humanity’s overreaching in the age of the Industrial Revolution, Frankenstein remains chillingly relevant today.