Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

AuthorMary Shelley
GenreHorror, Gothic, Science Fiction, Fiction, Novel
Original LanguageEnglish
First published1818-01-01
Links · 1931 movie · 1957 movie (The Curse of Frankenstein) · 1968 TV movie · 1994 movie (Mary Shelley's Frankenstein) · 2004 TV mini-series · 1999 radioplay (German)
NotesFrankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who assembles a human being out of stolen body parts and brings it into life. Frankenstein ends up being horrified by his own creation, and the monster, abandoned and lonely, turns upon its creator and swears revenge.
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