Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus: The Original Two-Volume Novel of 1816-1817 from the Bodleian Library Manuscripts

The most celebrated horror story ever written. The dreadful tale of Victor Frankenstein, a visionary young student of natural philosophy, who disco...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Mrs Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyIntroduction by: Dan AbramsonThis edition has generous sized font and quality paper that wil...

Reducere. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley (1797-1851) that tells the story of Victor Frankens...

Reducere. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is the world's most famous Gothic novel and the first work of science fiction, with Frankenstein's monster being a symb...

Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Victor Frankenstein is a man of science obsessed with creation. However, on achieving a miracle, he finds himself hor...

A powerful masterpiece from the gothic pen of Mary Shelley. Victor Frankenstein is a man of science obsessed with the idea of creating life. Howeve...

Publisher: Legend Press LtdAuthor(s): Mary ShelleyNumber of pages: 240Collection: Legend ClassicsPublication date: 2018Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 30Co...

Read the classic monster book that started them all.The definitive editionFeatures an uplifting extended biography of the life and experiences of M...

Mary Shelley's gothic horror of Dr. Victor Frankenstein and his Monster. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip for...

Reducere. With a new introduction by Francine Prose and stunning original artwork by Eko, the Restless Classics edition of Frankenstein brings Mary Shelley's...

Shelley's suspenseful and intellectually rich gothic tale confronts some of the most important and enduring themes in all of literature--the power ...

DescriptionShelley's mold-breaking and genre-creating Frankenstein hasn't been out of print since its first publication in 1818, though the story o...

Reducere. Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, is a novel written by English author Mary Shelley about eccentric scientist Victor Frankenstein, who creat...

Shelley's original novel was different from the standard 1818 and 1831 editions, and all the editions since. But here, for the first time, is the o...

Reducere. Original Journals Of The Lewis And Clark Expedition, 1804-1806; Printed From The Original Manuscripts In The Library Of The American Philosophical ...

Reducere. What happens when writers vacation together ...And challenge each other to write ghost stories?On a stormy night in 1816, the writers Mary Shelley,...

Reducere. What happens when writers vacation together ...And challenge each other to write ghost stories?On a stormy night in 1816, the writers Mary Shelley,...

This is the first facsimile publication of Martha Lloyd's Household Book, the manuscript cookbook of Jane Austen's closest friend. Martha's noteboo...

Interweaving images of the manuscript, portraits, medical instruments and contemporary diagrams into her narrative, Sharon Ruston shows how this ex...

Reducere. Around two hundred years ago the famous writer Lord Byron rented the mansion known as the Villa Diodati on Lake Geneva. Accompanying Byron, among o...

Publisher: Gingko LibraryAuthor(s): Barbara BrendNumber of pages: 224Collection: Gingko Library Art SeriesPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 251 x 2...

Of all the rules governing sport, the laws of cricket are among the oldest. Those of 1744 survive uniquely on a piece of linen at the MCC Museum of...

Reducere. Conceived by Mary Shelley (wife of the famous poet Percy Shelley) on the banks of Lake Geneva in 1816, Frankenstein is today regarded as a classic ...

The Bodleian Library is home to one of the world's largest and oldest collections of maps, with atlases, maps, and books on cartography dating back...

In the totalitarian states of the twentieth century, state-sanctioned art performed a key function, giving visual dimension to abstract political i...

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The Bodleian Library is home to treasures from every corner of the globe that mark major milestones in cultural history. This book contains twenty-...

Reducere. The most notorious "Penny Dreadful" Pulp-Lit Productions is proud to present this new edition of Varney the Vampire*, the most scandalous example o...

Reducere. The most notorious "Penny Dreadful" Pulp-Lit Productions is proud to present this new edition of Varney the Vampire*, the most scandalous example o...

Beautifully illustrated with prints, portraits, manuscripts and archival material, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the hist...

Reducere. The most notorious "Penny Dreadful" Pulp-Lit Productions is proud to present this new edition of Varney the Vampire*, the most scandalous example o...

Reducere. The most notorious "Penny Dreadful" Pulp-Lit Productions is proud to present this new edition of Varney the Vampire*, the most scandalous example o...

Reducere. If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!This edition is also available in a beautiful hardcover (ISBN: 9781954839052)The idea of a reanimated c...

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This beautiful collection brings together passages from the renowned stories, poems, dramas and myths of Classical Asian literature, including the ...

DescriptionThis exciting new line of hard-cover journals showcases gorgeous illustrations from the Bodleian Library's collections. Designed to be e...

``Next week I shall begin my operations on my hat, on which you know my principal hopes of happiness depend.``--from a letter to Cassandra, October...

Reducere. If I cannot inspire love, I will cause fear!The idea of a reanimated corpse was famously conceived by an 18 year old Mary Shelley on holiday with h...

Don't think that your wife has placed waste-paper baskets in the rooms as ornaments. Don't forget that very true remark that while face powder may ...

Don't think that your wife has placed waste-paper baskets in the rooms as ornaments. Don't forget that very true remark that while face powder may ...

Marcellus Laroon's 'The Cryes of the City of London' presents, in seventy-four striking portraits, a panorama of London's marginal poor as they exi...