Frankenstein: The 1818 text

Frankenstein: The 1818 text

Shelley, Mary

$222.00 MXN

Sinopsis

Mary Shelley's seminal novel of the scientist whose creation becomes a monster

This edition is the original 1818 text, which preserves the hard-hitting and politically charged aspects of Shelley's original writing, as well as her unflinching wit and strong female voice. This edition also includes a new introduction and suggestions for further reading by author and Shelley expert Charlotte Gordon, literary excerpts and reviews selected by Gordon and a chronology and essay by preeminent Shelley scholar Charles E. Robinson.

Editorial:
Penguin Books
ISBN:
978-0-14-313184-7
Páginas:
288
Encuadernación:
Pasta blanda
Idioma:
Inglés

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