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Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

In the icy desolation of the Arctic, an ambitious explorer encounters Victor Frankenstein—a man haunted by his own creation and the devastating consequences of unbridled ambition. Victor’s tale unfolds: a brilliant scientist driven by a thirst for knowledge, he defies the natural order and succeeds in animating lifeless matter. Yet, his triumph turns to terror as he confronts the grotesque and tragic being he has brought to life. Cast out and abandoned, the creature embarks on a harrowing quest for understanding, vengeance, and acceptance in a world that shuns him. Frankenstein is a masterful exploration of ambition, responsibility, and the ethical boundaries of scientific discovery. Mary Shelley's groundbreaking novel weaves gothic horror with profound philosophical questions, creating a timeless story that still resonates today. A gripping tale of creation and destruction, Frankenstein challenges readers to confront the very essence of humanity and the consequences of playing God. Duration - 7h 31m. Author - Mary Shelley. Narrator - Cyndi Jones. Published Date - Monday, 22 January 2024. Copyright - © 1818 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ©.

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In the icy desolation of the Arctic, an ambitious explorer encounters Victor Frankenstein—a man haunted by his own creation and the devastating consequences of unbridled ambition. Victor’s tale unfolds: a brilliant scientist driven by a thirst for knowledge, he defies the natural order and succeeds in animating lifeless matter. Yet, his triumph turns to terror as he confronts the grotesque and tragic being he has brought to life. Cast out and abandoned, the creature embarks on a harrowing quest for understanding, vengeance, and acceptance in a world that shuns him. Frankenstein is a masterful exploration of ambition, responsibility, and the ethical boundaries of scientific discovery. Mary Shelley's groundbreaking novel weaves gothic horror with profound philosophical questions, creating a timeless story that still resonates today. A gripping tale of creation and destruction, Frankenstein challenges readers to confront the very essence of humanity and the consequences of playing God. Duration - 7h 31m. Author - Mary Shelley. Narrator - Cyndi Jones. Published Date - Monday, 22 January 2024. Copyright - © 1818 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley ©.

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English


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