Publisher Description
Frankenstein is the classic story of of a young doctor, Victor Frankenstein, who creates what comes to be known as "the monster." Interestingly, many people refer to "the monster" as "Frankenstein" when in fact Dr. Frankenstein is the creator of the monster. Most of the book's narrative revolves around the life of the monster. An outcast from birth, the monster is shunned for his revolting appearance. The monster has to deal with being shunned and learn to survive in the world despite the obstacle of looking like an outcast. This particular edition of Frankenstein has pristine audio quality courtesy of professional narrator Dona Jackson. The goal of E.C.B.P Digital Productions is to provide a world-class audio experience at the best price possible.
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About Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley (1797–1851), née Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, was born in London, the second daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft, well known feminist, philosopher, educator, and writer, and William Godwin, famous English philosopher, novelist, and journalist. She was best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus, written when she was eighteen and published when she was twenty-one. She was married to the Romantic writer Percy Bysshe Shelley.