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1) Frankenstein
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English
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A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
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English
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At this challenge, Mary Shelley began work on the 'ghost story' that was to evolve into the most celebrated horror novel in literary history. Frankenstein was published the next year and become the rage of London. In the generations since, the story of Victor Frankenstein and the monster he created has been read by millions all over the world. It has inspired hundreds of imitations, but it has never been equaled for its masterful manipulation of the...
4) Frankenstein
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Publisher
Universal
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English
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Frankenstein (1931): Dr. Frankenstein creates a true monster from dead human parts, but it gets out of control and into trouble.
Bride of Frankenstein (1935): Dr. Frankenstein agrees to help create a new creature, a woman, to be the companion of the monster.
Son of Frankenstein (1939): Wolf Frankenstein, the doctor's son, returns with his wife to claim his inheritance.
Ghost of Frankenstein (1942): Ygor resurrects Frankenstein's monster and brings...
Series
Publisher
Wellspring Media
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
While still in medical school, Victor Frankenstein becomes obsessed with the idea of creating life. Despite the ridicule of his peers, he conducts private experiments in the reinvention of dead tissue. Using bodies stolen from the morgue, he assembles a human cadaver and revives it with the electrical charge of lightning. Seeking revenge on its maker, the tormented creature begins a brutal rampage of destruction and murder, which leads to a final...
6) Frankenstein
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Dr. Frankenstein dares to tamper with life and death by creating a human monster in his laboratory; but his dreams of perfection are thwarted when the monster becomes an uncontrollable beast.
7) Frankenstein
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Edimat Libros
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Español
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Embark on an epic journey with one of literature's most profound creations!
Our Original Editions for 'Frankenstein' are meticulously structured to maintain the novel's original language as crafted by Mary Shelley, while incorporating passage markers that harmonize content across our editions. These markers act as a conduit, linking students with the Adaptive Versions, available in both print and digital formats, to unravel the depths of Shelley's...
8) Frankenstein
Publisher
BBC US / Canada
Pub. Date
©2016
Language
English
Description
This acclaimed modern re-telling of Mary Shelley's classic finds Dr. Victoria Frankenstein as a leading medical scientist using stem cells to create replacement human organs. Desperate to save her dying son William, Frankenstein secretly introduces his DNA to her research. From solitary cells grows a thrilling, emotionally charged gothic masterpiece that comes to a terrifying conclusion. In a world where genetic manipulation is common, has Frankenstein...
9) Frankenstein
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
In the early 19th century, Dr. Frankenstein discovers the secret of life, how to create a perfect man -powerful, intelligent and immune to disease. But something goes wrong in the laboratory and the doctor's hideous creation disappears into the night. At first, Frankenstein hoped that the horrible monster would perish in the wilderness, but now he senses that it's alive and sets out for him.
10) Frankenstein
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
An abriged version of the novel in which a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
12) I, Frankenstein
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
After the death of his creator, Victor Frankenstein's monster finds himself caught up in a war between the ancient demon and gargoyle clans that threatens to destroy humanity.
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Landmark
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
In this chilling sequel to Mary Shelley's famous tale, Hilary Bailey imagines what might have happened if Frankenstein had created a female companion for his monster. The story begins in 1826 when a wealthy, young man by the name of Jonathan Goodall is introduced to Dr. Frankenstein, now living in London with a wife and small child. Jonathan soon becomes Frankenstein's helper and friend but, when Frankenstein's wife and child are brutally murdered,...
Author
Publisher
Muse Publications
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of Mary Shelley's gothic novel, Frankenstein, from the point of views of the three women closest to Victor Frankenstein and his monster: his mother, Caroline; fiancée Elizabeth Lavenza; and servant, Justine Moritz, set during the historical events of eighteenth century Geneva and France.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006].
Language
English
Description
Considered by many to be the finest film version of this classic tale. The doctors team up to create monsters from dead body parts. A truly chilling and epic take on the story that has frightened generation after generation!
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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On a stormy night two hundred years ago, a young woman sat in a dark house and dreamed of her life as a writer. She longed to follow the path her own mother, Mary Wollstonecraft, had started down, but young Mary Shelley had yet to be inspired. As the night wore on, Mary grew more anxious. The next day was the deadline that her friend, the poet Lord Byron, had set for writing the best ghost story. After much talk of science and the secrets of life,...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
Rescued from the guillotine by his devoted dwarf, Baron Frankenstein moves to Carlsbruck, where he becomes known as Dr. Stein. Under the guise of charity work he continues his experiments, planning to transplant the dwarf's brain into his latest creation, a normal body sewn together from "donations" of the poor.
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