"Frankenstein" by Naresh Kumar retells the classic tale of creation and consequence. Victor Frankenstein, driven by ambition and the desire to conquer death, animates a creature made from assembled body parts. Initially innocent, the creature is shunned by society due to its grotesque appearance, leading to despair and rage. As the monster seeks revenge on his creator for the loneliness imposed upon him, a tragic chase ensues, unraveling themes of isolation, the quest for acceptance, and the moral implications of scientific exploration. This gripping narrative explores the boundaries of humanity and the complex relationship between creator and creation. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Campfire Classics, Classics .
There are 72 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2010 by Campfire .
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797 - 1851) was an English writer, best known for her novel "Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus".
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.
This book is in the following series:
Classics
This Classics series provides an accessible route into our rich literary heritage. It showcases powerful plots and characters that have stood the test of time - Oliver Twist,Black Beauty,Macbeth,Wuthering Heights adapted by top children's authorsto ensure the stories are accessible to younger readers. The books fall within book bands dark blue and dark red.
Campfire Classics
This book features the following characters:
Monster
This book features Impey's character, Monster.
Wiliam Frankenstein
This book features Shelley's character, Wiliam Frankenstein.
Victor Frankenstein
This book features Shelley's character, Victor Frankenstein.
Frankenstein's Monster
This book features Shelley's character, Frankenstein's Monster.
Elizabeth Lavenza
This book features the character Elizabeth Lavenza.
Henry Clerval
This book features Mary Shelley's character Henry Clerval.