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Raising the Dead: The Men Who Created Frankenstein

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A "pleasingly ghoulish" look at the real-life Dr. Frankensteins of the nineteenth century and their legacy in modern medicine (Telegraph).


Mary Shelley's 1818 novel, Frankenstein, introduced readers to the concept of raising the dead through scientific procedures. Those who read the book were thrilled by this incredible Gothic adventure. Few, however, realized that Shelley's story had a basis in fact.



Her modern Prometheus was a serious pursuit for some of the greatest minds of the ea...