
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Author(s)/Editor(s): Shelley, Mary - - Gordon, CharlotteBinding: QUALITY PAPERBACK BOOKSYearMonthDay of Publication: 20180116Standardized Book Category: ClassicsLanguage: EnglishPage Count: 00288Large Print? : N Publisher Marketing: Mary Shelley's classic novel, presented in its original 1818 text, with an introduction from National Book Critics Circle award-winner Charlotte Gordon Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read The original 1818 text of Frankenstein preserves the hard-hitting and politically-charged aspects of Shelley's original writing, as well as her unflinching wit and strong female voice. This edition also emphasizes Shelley's relationship with her mother--trailblazing feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, who penned A Vindication of the Rights of Woman--and demonstrates her commitment to carrying forward her mother's ideals, placing her in the context of a feminist legacy rather than the sole female in the compa