The Resource Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, (electronic resource)
Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, (electronic resource)
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The item Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lane Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lane Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Obsessed with creating life in a laboratory, a medical student haunts graveyards and dissecting rooms in search of the materials for his experiments. But when he achieves success, he rejects his ghastly creation. The creature--longing for love but shunned by all--turns evil and exacts revenge. Two centuries after its initial publication, Frankenstein endures as a synonym for "monster." The first modern horror novel as well as the first science-fiction novel, Mary Shelley's Gothic romance has intrigued generations of readers. A definitive survey, this Dover Thrift Study Edition offers the novel's complete and unabridged text, plus a comprehensive study guide. Created to help readers gain a thorough understanding of Frankenstein 's content and context, the guide includes: ; Chapter-by-chapter summaries ; Explanations and discussions of the plot ; Question-and-answer sections ; Shelley biography ; List of characters and more Dover Thrift Study Editions feature everything that students need to undertake a confident reading of a classic text, as well as to prepare themselves for class discussions, essays, and exams
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Thrift Study edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (256 pages)
- Isbn
- 9780486115504
- Label
- Frankenstein
- Title
- Frankenstein
- Statement of responsibility
- Mary Shelley
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Obsessed with creating life in a laboratory, a medical student haunts graveyards and dissecting rooms in search of the materials for his experiments. But when he achieves success, he rejects his ghastly creation. The creature--longing for love but shunned by all--turns evil and exacts revenge. Two centuries after its initial publication, Frankenstein endures as a synonym for "monster." The first modern horror novel as well as the first science-fiction novel, Mary Shelley's Gothic romance has intrigued generations of readers. A definitive survey, this Dover Thrift Study Edition offers the novel's complete and unabridged text, plus a comprehensive study guide. Created to help readers gain a thorough understanding of Frankenstein 's content and context, the guide includes: ; Chapter-by-chapter summaries ; Explanations and discussions of the plot ; Question-and-answer sections ; Shelley biography ; List of characters and more Dover Thrift Study Editions feature everything that students need to undertake a confident reading of a classic text, as well as to prepare themselves for class discussions, essays, and exams
- Cataloging source
- CtWfDGI
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1797-1851
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
- Dewey number
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- 823/.7
- 823/.7
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR5397
- Literary form
- fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- Dover thrift study edition
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Frankenstein, Victor
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
- Frankenstein's Monster
- Monsters
- Scientists
- Horror tales
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Control code
- frd00013233
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- Thrift Study edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (256 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access limited to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9780486115504
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780486115504
- (Sirsi) b1484980
- Label
- Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Control code
- frd00013233
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- Thrift Study edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (256 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access limited to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9780486115504
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780486115504
- (Sirsi) b1484980
Subject
- Frankenstein's Monster, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Frankenstein, Victor, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Freading Electronic Book
- Horror tales
- Monsters -- Fiction
- Science fiction
- Scientists -- Fiction
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Examinations -- Study guides
- Electronic books
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