Frankenstein (free) description

A landmark work of romantic and Gothic literature, as well as science fiction, the novel's storyline emerged from a dream and Shelley's own travels of the region in which the story unfolds. Mary Shelley started writing the story when she was just eighteen.

About Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein (ISBN: 9781909175129 paper back, ISBN: 9781909175136 ebook). She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley.