Frankenstein (Gothic Classic - The Uncensored 1818 Edition)
Enriched edition. Science Fiction ClassicBy Mary Shelley
Length9h 26m
About this audiobook
In Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein (Gothic Classic - The Uncensored 1818 Edition)', readers are transported into a world of science, ambition, and the consequences of playing God. Through the haunting tale of Victor Frankenstein and his creation, Shelley explores themes of power, responsibility, and the essence of humanity. The novel is written in a style that combines Gothic elements with philosophical reflections, making it a compelling and thought-provoking read. The descriptive prose and eerie atmosphere add to the overall impact of the story, drawing readers into a world of fear and moral ambiguity. 'Frankenstein' stands as a testament to Shelley's literary prowess and enduring influence on the horror genre. Mary Shelley's personal experiences, including the loss of her own child and the challenges of being a female writer in the 19th century, likely influenced her creation of this timeless masterpiece. Her unique perspective and imaginative storytelling have solidified her place in literary history. I highly recommend 'Frankenstein' to readers who enjoy thought-provoking narratives, Gothic literature, and exploring the depths of human nature.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.2 (1.5M)
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GenreLiterary Classics
Length9 hrs 26 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 20, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Frankenstein
14CHAPTER SEVEN
2Introduction
15VOLUME TWO
3Synopsis
16VOLUME THREE
4Historical Context
17CHAPTER ONE
5Author Biography
18CHAPTER TWO
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6PREFACE
19CHAPTER THREE
7VOLUME ONE
20CHAPTER FOUR
8CHAPTER ONE
21CHAPTER FIVE
9CHAPTER TWO
22CHAPTER SIX
10CHAPTER THREE
23CHAPTER SEVEN
11CHAPTER FOUR
24Analysis
12CHAPTER FIVE
25Reflection
13CHAPTER SIX
26Memorable Quotes
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