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Buch (Softcover): Belletristik
Frankenstein
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Prakash Books Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: KLK834E
EAN: 9788175993167
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Beschreibung
A Gothic Masterpiece That Birthed Science Fiction. A stormy night in 1816 gave rise to a novel that would forever change the face of literature. In Frankenstein. , Mary Shelley weaves a dark, lyrical, and deeply human tale that has haunted readers for generations. Often misunderstood as a simple horror story, this is, in fact, a profound exploration of the boundaries of science, the nature of humanity, and the perilous costs of unchecked ambition. Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist driven by an obsessive thirst for knowledge, dares to breathe life into lifeless matter. But the being he createsâ "intelligent, sensitive, and grotesquely misunderstoodâ "becomes a tragic symbol of loneliness and rejection. As creator and creation spiral toward destruction, the novel questions who the real monster truly is. Themes Explored. The Ethics of Creation. Explore the consequences of defying nature as Victor creates life and faces its haunting aftermath. Isolation and Loneliness. Delve into the emotional toll of rejection as both creator and creation endure profound solitude. Nature vs. Nurture. Examine whether the monster is born evilâ "or shaped by cruelty and neglect. Obsession and its Fallout. Confront the dangers of unchecked ambition as Victorâ (TM)s pursuit consumes everything he loves. Appearance vs. Reality. Uncover how a monstrous exterior can hide a deeply human soul. Perfect For. Classic literature enthusiasts. Students and scholars of philosophy, ethics, and science. Readers who enjoy psychologically complex characters and timeless storytelling. Collectors of iconic novels that shaped literary history.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Mary Shelley
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2015
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 248