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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein tells the story of the scientist Victor Frankenstein, who, driven by an obsession with the secret of life, animates a monstrous body. The results are disastrous, bringing woe to the monster and to Frankenstein and his loved ones.Frankenstein summary key points:While searching for a passage through the Arctic, Explorer Robert Walton encounters a man adrift on an ice floe, whom he invites onboard. The man reveals himself to be Victor Frankenstein, a scientist who tells the story of his search for his own terrible creation.As a university student, Victor became obsessed with discovering the secret of life. In his experiments, he gathered and assembled body parts. When he succeeded in bringing the ghastly creature to life, Victor fled in terror.The creature roamed the world, hiding from humans because of the fear he caused them. By learning to read, he came to realize the horror of his existence, of which Victor was the cause.The creature began to hunt down and kill Victor's loved ones, including his friend Henry and his wife, Elizabeth. He pursues Victor to the Arctic, where Victor dies on Walton's ship.
| ISBN-13 | 9781731419170 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1731419171 |
| Weight | 0.83 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 11.00 x 8.50 x 0.27 In |
| List Price | $5.80 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Language | English |
| Pages | 121 pages |
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| Published On | 2018-11-16 |
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