by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · Signo Editores · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788484471202
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«Frankenstein» is the gothic novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, published by Signo Editores in paperback (176 pages, in Spanish).
Victor Frankenstein, a science student obsessed with the origin of life, creates a being with monstrous features from fragments of corpses. Horrified, he abandons his creature, which, rejected by society, turns against him. A novel echoing the Prometheus myth that raises dilemmas about the creator's responsibility.
Volume 11 of the Suspense and Horror Novels collection includes this edition of Frankenstein, translated from English by María del Mar Osuna Pérez. The novel was originally published in 1818.
A read for those who enjoy horror and science fiction classics, as well as gothic literature.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist who wrote the Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818), which is considered an early example of science fiction. She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley. Her father was the political philosopher William Godwin and her mother was the philosopher and women's rights advocate Mary Wollstonecraft.
