Mary Shelley

The epic battle between man and monster reaches its greatest pitch in the famous story of FRANKENSTEIN. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor himself to the very brink. How he tries to destroy his creation, as it destroys everything Victor loves, is a powerful unforgettable story of love, friendship... and horror....

Victor Frankenstein apasionado por los avances cientificos, se muda de Ginebra a Ingolstadt para continua sus estudios y llevar a cabo sus investigaciones; en busca del secreto de la vida y sin medir las consecuencias que esto le traera, intenta crear un nuevo ser con partes de cadaveres de seres humanos. Pero su tranqulidad se vera interrumpida al conseguir darle vida a una criatura cuya sombra lo perseguira incansablemente el resto de su vida. El...

"'Remarkably, a nineteen-year-old, writing her first novel, penned a tale that combines tragedy, morality, social commentary, and a thoughtful examination of the very nature of knowledge, ' writes ... author Leslie S. Klinger in his foreword to The New Annotated Frankenstein. Despite its undeniable status as one of the most influential works of fiction ever written, Mary Shelley's novel is often reductively dismissed as the wellspring for tacky monster...

The reader's choices determine the path of Victor Frankenstein as he experiments on bringing the dead to life.

"Lonely middle-schooler Angus Munch has one friend - a very old frog named Frank, the science classroom pet. When Angus takes Frank home for the weekend, disaster strikes and Frank croaks! It will take all of Angus's science knowledge to bring his friend back to life - can he do it before school on Monday, or is Frank amphibian history?"

Summoned by a will to his late grandfather's castle in Transylvania, young Dr. Frankenstein soon discovers the scientist's step-by-step manual explaining how to bring a corpse to life. Assisted by the hunchbacked Igor and the curvaceous Inga, he creates a monster who only wants to be loved.