Frankenstein
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Frankenstein - The 'Uncensored' Original 1818 Edition. Exploring Gothic Horror and Ethical Dilemmas in the Original 1818 Classic
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- Nombre de pages191
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4778387-9
- EAN8596547783879
- Date de parution20/12/2023
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille619 Ko
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Frankenstein - The 'Uncensored' Original 1818 Edition, " Mary Shelley presents a pioneering narrative that intricately weaves themes of creation, responsibility, and the quest for knowledge within a gothic framework. This foundational text of science fiction delves into the psychological and moral dilemmas faced by Victor Frankenstein as he brings his monstrous creation to life, only to grapple with the dire consequences.
The original 1818 edition, often overshadowed by later revisions, reveals the raw intensity of Shelley's prose and her profound exploration of human ambition and the limits of scientific exploration, reflecting the anxieties of the early 19th century regarding the burgeoning industrial era and its dehumanizing potential. Mary Shelley, born into a family of intellectuals, was profoundly influenced by the Enlightenment ideals of knowledge and innovation, compounded by her own experiences of loss and exclusion.
Her life, marked by tragedy and a keen awareness of social and moral issues, shaped her perspective on the relationship between creator and creation, setting the stage for one of literature's most enduring tales. Her tumultuous relationship with her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, and their circle of radical thinkers provided fertile ground for the examination of existential themes in her work.
"Frankenstein - The 'Uncensored' Original 1818 Edition" is not merely a horror story but a timeless inquiry into what it means to be human in an age of accelerating change. I highly recommend this edition for its fidelity to Shelley's original vision, offering readers an unfiltered glimpse into the complexities of human ambition and the ethical implications of scientific discovery, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of gothic literature and philosophy alike.
The original 1818 edition, often overshadowed by later revisions, reveals the raw intensity of Shelley's prose and her profound exploration of human ambition and the limits of scientific exploration, reflecting the anxieties of the early 19th century regarding the burgeoning industrial era and its dehumanizing potential. Mary Shelley, born into a family of intellectuals, was profoundly influenced by the Enlightenment ideals of knowledge and innovation, compounded by her own experiences of loss and exclusion.
Her life, marked by tragedy and a keen awareness of social and moral issues, shaped her perspective on the relationship between creator and creation, setting the stage for one of literature's most enduring tales. Her tumultuous relationship with her husband, the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, and their circle of radical thinkers provided fertile ground for the examination of existential themes in her work.
"Frankenstein - The 'Uncensored' Original 1818 Edition" is not merely a horror story but a timeless inquiry into what it means to be human in an age of accelerating change. I highly recommend this edition for its fidelity to Shelley's original vision, offering readers an unfiltered glimpse into the complexities of human ambition and the ethical implications of scientific discovery, making it essential reading for enthusiasts of gothic literature and philosophy alike.
