Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus

A timeless, terrifying tale of one man’s obsession to create life—and the monster that became his legacy. “If ever a book needed to be placed in context, it’s Frankenstein ” ( The New York Times Book Review ). A timeless, terrifying tale of one man's obsession to create life—and the monster that became his legacy. This edition includes: -A concise introduction that gives readers important background information -A chronology of the author’s life and work -A timeline of significant events that pr