Frankenstein (Deluxe Edition)
Frankenstein (Deluxe Edition) by Mary Shelley is a notable release from Union Square & Company, published in October 2023. This edition features 304 pages of the complete 1818 text, immersing readers in the haunting narrative of Victor Frankenstein and the creature he inadvertently creates. The deluxe format enhances the reading experience with 25 full-page illustrations by John Coulthart, alongside bonus material that includes John Polidori’s The Vampyre and Lord Byron’s “The Darkness,” works that emerged from the same 1818 contest that inspired Shelley’s classic.
Readers will find a rich exploration of ethical dilemmas and the complexities of creation within this seminal work of gothic horror and science fiction. The edition is designed with compelling cover art, gilded page edges, and a ribbon marker, making it a distinctive addition to any collection. This version of Frankenstein not only celebrates the original narrative but also serves as a collectible piece for enthusiasts of horror and classic literature.
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Immerse yourself in the haunting world of Frankenstein, Mary Shelley’s legendary gothic horror novel. First published in 1818, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s classic tale of science gone wrong that has electrified readers for over 200 years. This deluxe Frankenstein special edition brings the dark drama and imagination of this seminal work of classic science fiction and horror to vivid life. It follows the story of gifted scientist Victor Frankenstein and the hideous creature he unwittingly unleashes.
Featuring the complete Mary Shelley 1818 edition text, 25 full-page illustrations by the acclaimed John Coulthart, recipient of the World Fantasy Award’s Artist of the Year award, bonus material including John Polidori’s The Vampyre and Lord Byron’s “The Darkness”–the two other works created during the famous 1818 contest that sparked Frankenstein-this one-of-a-kind edition yields an exceptional reading experience. Rediscover the ethical dilemmas and unforgettable characters that make Frankenstein a beloved piece of classic literature. An essential addition to any horror or science fiction fan’s library.
With compelling cover art, distinctive gilded page edges, ribbon marker, and more, this collectible hardcover volume stands out on the shelf. An immortal tale reimagined, Mary Shelley’s Gothic masterpiece has found new life. A haunting story made tangible, this makes the ideal gift for readers of horror stories, classic novels, and collectors of classic books for adults. Treat yourself or a fellow literary lover to this striking Frankenstein keepsake edition.
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