Frankenstein: Popular Penguins by Mary Shelley

Frankenstein: Popular Penguins

Author: Mary Shelley

Victor Frankenstein is obsessed with the secret of resurrecting the dead. But when he makes a new 'man' out of plundered corpses, his hideous creation fills him disgust.

Rejected by all humanity, the creature sets out to destroy Frankenstein and everyone he loves. And as the monster gets ever closer to his maker, hunter becomes prey in a lethal chase that carries them to the very end of the earth.

Frankenstein: Penguin English Library

By Mary Shelley

A twisted, upside-down creation myth, Mary Shelley's chilling Gothic tale lays bare the dark side of science, and the horror within us all. It tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, who plunders graveyards to create a new being from the bodies of the dead - but whose botched creature causes nothing but murder and destruction.

Written after a nightmare when its author was only eighteen, Frankenstein...

Published: 04/05/2012

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780141198965

RRP: $9.95

Frankenstein

By Mary Shelley

Obsessed with creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a new being, which he shocks into life with electricity. But his botched creature, rejected by Frankenstein and denied human companionship, sets out to destroy his maker and all that he holds dear. Mary Shelley's chilling gothic tale was conceived when she was only eighteen, living with her lover...

Published: 01/05/2003

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780141439471

RRP: $9.95

Frankenstein

By Mary Shelley

Dr Frankenstein has created a monster . . .

Obsessed by making life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a new being, which he shocks into life with electricity. But his botched creature, rejected by Frankenstein and denied human companionship, sets out to destroy his maker and all that he holds dear . . .

'Frankenstein is essentially the embodiment of man's...

Published: 13/04/2011

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780141334417

RRP: $16.95

Frankenstein: Pocket Penguin Classics

By Mary Shelley

Victor Frankenstein is obsessed with the secret of resurrecting the dead. But when he makes a new man out of plundered corpses, his hideous creation fills him disgust. Rejected by all humanity, the creature sets out to destroy Frankenstein and everyone he loves. And as the monster gets ever closer to his maker, hunter becomes prey in a lethal chase that carries them to the very end of the earth.

Published: 06/03/2006

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780141024448

RRP: $12.95

Frankenstein: Dracula: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

By Mary Shelley & Bram Stoker & R Stevenson

A scientist oversteps the bounds of conscience and brings to life a tortured creation. A young adventurer succumbs to the night world of a diabolic count. A man of medicine explores his darker side only to fall prey to it. They are the legendary tales that have held readers spellbound for more than a century. The titles alone - Frankenstein, Dracula, and Dr. Jeckyll and Mr. Hyde - have become part...

Published: 16/05/2002

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780451523631

RRP: $9.95