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Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus
The 1818 Text
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Ideal for students, scholars, and general readers interested in classic literature, Gothic fiction, and foundational works that interrogate science and ethics.
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James Rieger's Frankenstein is relatively special among editions: it is the definitive scholarly text, and it is also the most readable copy for the classroom and the general reader. . . .The Rieger Frankenstein is very simply the best edition of this tremendously important and popular novel.
—William Veeder, University of Chicago
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"James Rieger's Frankenstein edition is praised as the definitive scholarly text offering exceptional readability for both classroom use and general readers. Esteemed by William Veeder from the University of Chicago as the best edition of this tremendously important and popular novel."
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ISBN: 9780226752273
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 March 1982
Country: United States
Imprint: University of Chicago Press
Contributors:
- Edited by James Rieger
Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 2.0mm
Width: 14.0mm
Height: 21.0mm
Weight: 397g
Pages: 332
About the Author
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851) was an English novelist who is best known for the classic early gothic science fiction novel Frankenstein. She wrote many other books, including The Last Man, and she edited the works of her husband, Percy Bysshe Shelley James Rieger (1937-1985) was professor of English at the University of Rochester.
Also by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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