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Frankenstein

by Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851

Price
Free
Language
eng
Source
Project Gutenberg

What this book is like

"Frankenstein" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a groundbreaking work of horror and science fiction that explores themes of ambition, creation, and the consequences of playing God. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Europe, the narrative follows Victor Frankenstein, a scientist whose quest for knowledge leads him to create a sentient being. The tone is both eerie and reflective, inviting readers into a world where the boundaries of humanity are tested, and the struggle between creator and creation unfolds in an unsettling manner.

This audiobook will appeal to fans of horror and speculative fiction, as well as those interested in philosophical questions about ethics and responsibility. Listening to the story allows for an immersive experience, where the atmospheric narration enhances the chilling elements of the tale and the emotional depth of the characters, making it a compelling option for both seasoned readers and newcomers to the genre.

About this book

Book from Project Gutenberg: Frankenstein Library of Congress Classification: PR