Dominoes: One: Frankenstein
“Dominoes: One: Frankenstein” by Bill Bowler is a revised edition published by OUP Oxford on December 27, 2012. This 51-page book is presented in English and offers a retelling of Mary Shelley’s classic tale through the perspective of Victor Frankenstein. Set against the backdrop of the Arctic, the narrative unfolds as Victor recounts his tragic life story to Robert Walton, detailing his relationships, his creation of the monster, and the ensuing turmoil that has defined his existence.
Readers will find a focus on themes of creation and responsibility, as well as the complex emotions between creator and creation. The book serves as a resource for those studying English as a second language, making it accessible for learners while retaining the essence of the original story. Through Victor’s reflections, the text explores the consequences of ambition and the nature of monstrosity, inviting readers to consider the emotional depth of both the creator and the creature.
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‘My name is Victor Frankenstein.’ On a ship in the Arctic, Victor Frankenstein – ill and tired – tells the story of his sad life to the British man of science, Robert Walton. He talks of his family and friends in Geneva, and of his love for beautiful Elizabeth Lavenza. He speaks, too, about the terrible creature that he made from dead body parts when he was a university science student. He hates this monster, which has destroyed his life. But how does the monster feel about its maker?
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