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OverviewFRANKENSTEIN, or the Modern Prometheus, is Mary Shelley's passionate and Gothic tale of terror, in which a man's desire to know the unknowable sweeps him into a living nightmare. Victor Frankenstein's experiments with life itself give birth to an extraordinary force with the potential for either good or evil. Read by Kenneth Branagh, abridged. (P)1997 Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley , Kenneth BranaghPublisher: Hodder & Stoughton General Division Imprint: Hodder & Stoughton Audio Edition: Unabridged Dimensions: Width: 10.80cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 13.70cm Weight: 5.650kg ISBN: 9781848941885ISBN 10: 1848941889 Publication Date: 11 January 2007 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Downloadable audio file Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMary Shelley was born in 1797, only daughter of William Godwin the philosopher and writer and Mary Wollstonecraft, the radical author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman. Her mother died a few days after her birth. In 1814 she left England with Percy Bysshe Shelley, and married him in 1816 on the death of his wife. She returned to England inn 1823 after her husband's death. Shelley is best remembered as the author of Frankenstein, but she wrote several other works including novels, biographies and short stories. She died in 1851. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |