EDGE: Classics Retold: Frankenstein

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Frankenstein is the terrifying story of a scientist who uses his powers to bring

a dead body back to life and thus creates a monster.

Little can the scientist imagine the consequences of his actions,

as he and his creation quickly become drawn into a deadly game of cat and mouse,

which only one of them can win...

Adapted by Mick Gowar from the original novel by Mary Shelley.

A series of adaptations of well-known stories, designed to introduce young readers to the classics. Divided into short chapters and illustrated with modern black and white artwork, each title will offer the reader an accessible and exciting read.

Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley (1797 1851) was the author of five novels and numerous works of short fiction, though she is best known for Frankenstein. The daughter of feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, Shelley was steeped in the progressive ideas of the early-19th-century British Romantic era.

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