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240 pages • first pub 1818 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393544060
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
The Norton Library edition of Frankenstein features the complete text of the first (1818) edition and Mary Shelley's preface to the third (1831) edition. An introduction by Michael Bérubé situates the work in its historical and literary contexts,...
Community Reviews Summary of 115,800 reviews
Moods
mysterious 51%
reflective 51%
sad 44%
tense 44%
emotional 43%
adventurous 31%
challenging 28%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 39% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Murder, Child deathModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Death of parent, Violence240 pages • first pub 1818 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393544060
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Norton Library edition of Frankenstein features the complete text of the first (1818) edition and Mary Shelley's preface to the third (1831) edition. An introduction by Michael Bérubé situates the work in its historical and literary contexts,...
Community Reviews Summary of 115,800 reviews
Moods
mysterious 51%
reflective 51%
sad 44%
tense 44%
emotional 43%
adventurous 31%
challenging 28%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 19%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 39% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Child deathModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Death of parent, Violence