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By Mary Shelley, Autri Books (Translator)

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The birth of the monster genre? Yes. The birth of modern science fiction? Also yes. Mary Shelley’s masterpiece is as timeless as it is tantalizing. On its surface the story of a scientist bent on creating life, while underneath a criticism of human nature, this story is required in all minds and on all shelves.

Frankenstein; eller den moderne Prometheus (1818) er en av de mest innflytelsesrike romanene i verdenslitteraturen og regnes som både en gotisk grøsser og den første egentlige science fiction-romanen. Historien følger den unge vitenskapsmannen Victor Frankenstein, som i sin overmodige jakt på kunnskap og kontroll over livets mysterier skaper et levende vesen av dødt materiale - et vesen som snart vender seg mot sin skaper. Romanen stiller dyptgående spørsmål om vitenskapens grenser, mennesk...