Frankenstein

Unleash the Monster Within with Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

Step into the world of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a novel that has sparked debates, challenged beliefs, and captivated readers for centuries. Part of the Contested Classics series, this special edition of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is more than just a horror story—it's a profound reflection on the human condition. Often challenged for its bold exploration of themes that push the boundaries of science, religion, and morality, Frankenstein explores the very nature of life and the ethical ramifications of creation. With in-text annotations, this edition identifies and explores why this book been banned and invites readers to:

• Explore and Examine: Delve into a story that dares to question authority. Frankenstein is a book that fearlessly examines what it means to play God.
• Experience the Darkness: With its intense descriptions of violence, isolation, and consequences of unchecked ambition, Frankenstein confronts the darkest aspects of human nature. This is a novel that doesn't shy away from the grim realities of life.
• Engage with Timeless Themes: From the blasphemous implications of creating life to the existential questions it raises, Frankenstein has been banned for its exploration of themes that are as relevant today as they were when the novel was first published. It's a story that continues to resonate, challenging readers to think critically about the power and limits of human knowledge.

Join the millions who have been captivated, intrigued, and even unsettled by one of the most influential works of fiction ever written. Frankenstein isn't just a book—it's an experience that will leave you questioning the very fabric of life itself.