Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus Brown a man of extraordinary skill

a man of extraordinary skill and reputation

In the magical underworld of Victorian London

" —Times Literary SupplementC

especially when one of their own betrays them

Frankenstein Or the Modern Prometheus Brown a man of extraordinary skillOne of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' Mary Shelley's chilling Gothic tale was conceived when she was only eighteen, living with her lover Percy Shelley on Lake Geneva. The story of Victor Frankenstein who, obsessed with creating life itself, plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a new being, but whose botched creature sets out to destroy his maker, would become the world's most famous work of horror fiction, and remains a