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"I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel..." "There was none among the myriads of men who existed who would pity or assist me; and should I feel kindness towards my enemies? No: from that moment I declared everlasting war against the species, and, more than all, against him who had formed me, and sent me forth to this insupportable misery." - Mary Shelley, Frankenstein Frankenstein (1818) is a brilliant story curated by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley of a scientist named Victor Frankenstein and his obsession with creating life. He darns various body parts to create a creature and…mehr

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"I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel..." "There was none among the myriads of men who existed who would pity or assist me; and should I feel kindness towards my enemies? No: from that moment I declared everlasting war against the species, and, more than all, against him who had formed me, and sent me forth to this insupportable misery." - Mary Shelley, Frankenstein Frankenstein (1818) is a brilliant story curated by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley of a scientist named Victor Frankenstein and his obsession with creating life. He darns various body parts to create a creature and infuses life into it. The first sight of his creation horrifies Frankenstein. Terrified of the 'monster' he has created, Frankenstein wishes him away. But the tale takes an interesting turn when the monster starts having desires of his own and refuses to live in this world alone.
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Nata nel 1797 da William Godwin e Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley è stata una scrittrice inglese, considerata una delle più importanti autrici del Romanticismo. È conosciuta soprattutto per aver scritto Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, considerato uno dei primi romanzi di fantascienza. Oltre alla sua carriera letteraria, Shelley si occupò della promozione delle opere del marito, il poeta Percy Bysshe Shelley. I suoi contributi alla letteratura gotica e romantica hanno lasciato un'impronta duratura nel mondo della narrativa.