Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus: The Original Two-volume Novel of 1816-1817 from the Bodleian Library Manuscripts by Charles E. Robinson

Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus: The Original Two-volume Novel of 1816-1817 from the Bodleian Library Manuscripts

Charles E. Robinson

466 pages first pub 1818 (view editions) user-added

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This edition is ideal for literary scholars and classic fiction enthusiasts fascinated by the raw genesis of iconic works, revealing how collaborative editing fundamentally shaped a novel's voice and themes.

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Working from the earliest surviving draft of Frankenstein, Charles E. Robinson presents two versions of the classic novel—as Mary Shelley originally wrote it and a subsequent version clearly indicating Percy Shelley's amendments and contributions....

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