Frankenstein: Or, the Modern PrometheusHere is the classic novel of supreme horror that has held readers spellbound since its publication in 1816. This new edition will also feature an examination of the films inspired by Shelley's groundbreaking work, plus a fascinating look into genetic engineering and the modern implications of this immortal tale. |
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Page 78
... , " requires consolation ; she accused herself of having caused the death of my brother , and that made her very wretched . But since the murderer has been discovered- " " The murderer discovered ! Good God ! How can 78 FRANKENSTEIN.
... , " requires consolation ; she accused herself of having caused the death of my brother , and that made her very wretched . But since the murderer has been discovered- " " The murderer discovered ! Good God ! How can 78 FRANKENSTEIN.
Page 79
... discovered , Justine had been taken ill and confined to her bed for several days . During this interval one of the servants , happening to examine the apparel she had worn on the night of the murder , had discovered in her pocket the ...
... discovered , Justine had been taken ill and confined to her bed for several days . During this interval one of the servants , happening to examine the apparel she had worn on the night of the murder , had discovered in her pocket the ...
Page 114
... discovered one of the causes of the uneasiness of this amiable fami- ly : it was poverty , and they suffered that evil in a very distressing degree . Their nourishment consisted entirely of the vegetables of their garden and the milk of ...
... discovered one of the causes of the uneasiness of this amiable fami- ly : it was poverty , and they suffered that evil in a very distressing degree . Their nourishment consisted entirely of the vegetables of their garden and the milk of ...
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affection Agatha agony Albertus Magnus anguish appeared arrived beauty became beheld beloved bestow child choly Clerval companion consolation cottage countenance cousin creature crime dared dark dear death delight desire despair destroyed discovered dream earth Elizabeth endeavoured endured entered expressed eyes father fear feelings Felix felt forever Frankenstein Geneva gentle grief happiness heard heart heaven hope horror human imagination Ingolstadt inhabitants innocent journey Justine kind Kirwin Krempe labours lake live looked marriage Mary Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley melan mind miserable misfortunes Modern Prometheus monster Mont Blanc morning mountains murderer natural philosophy nature never night Paracelsus Paradise Lost passed passion peace perceived Percy Bysshe Shelley pleasure poor possessed rage reflect remained resolved Safie sank scene sensations smiles sometimes soon sorrow soul spirit strange suffered Switzerland tale tears thought tion tranquillity Victor voice wind wish wonder wood words wretch