Atmospheric full colour artwork and line dra wings recreate the legendary tale of Frankenstein in this re telling of Mary Shelley''s Gothic tale of terror. Suitable fo r ages 9 and up. '
This book is part of a book series called Usborne Library Of Fear, Fantasy And Adventures .
There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 1997 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797 - 1851) was an English writer, best known for her novel "Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus". John Grant is author of about seventy books, including the highly successful Discarded Science, Corrupted Science , and Denying Science . For a number of years he ran the world-famous fantasy artbook publisher Paper Tiger. He has won the Hugo Award (twice), the World Fantasy Award, and various other international literary awards.
This book contains the following story:
Frankenstein
Also known by "the Modern Prometheus", Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a strange story. Victor Frankenstein creates a monster which he then abandons. His Monster is therefore forced to cope alone, and in a world that values beauty finds that he is hated. Unsurprisingly the Monster gets cross and seeks revenge on his maker, causing all manner of trouble.