Mary Shelley, Frankenstein, Or, The Modern PrometheusPenguin Books, 1994 - 196 pages 'Frankenstein' tells of the creation by Victor Frankenstein of a man whose terrifying aspect belies his humanity. This book gives a detailed critical commentary on the novel and also puts it in its historical, biographical and lieterary contexts. |
Table des matières
Introduction | 1 |
VOLUME | 11 |
Victor Frankensteins Narrative | 25 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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