209 pages • first pub 1818 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0553212478
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Classic
Publication date: 23 July 1982
Description
Mary Shelley's seminal novel of the scientist whose creation becomes a monsterThis edition is the original 1818 text, which preserves the hard-hitting and politically charged aspects of Shelley's original writing, as well as her unflinching wit an...
Community Reviews Summary of 80,819 reviews
Moods
reflective 51%
mysterious 50%
tense 44%
emotional 42%
sad 42%
adventurous 29%
challenging 28%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 40% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Child deathModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Death of parent, Violence209 pages • first pub 1818 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0553212478
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Classic
Publication date: 23 July 1982
Description
Mary Shelley's seminal novel of the scientist whose creation becomes a monsterThis edition is the original 1818 text, which preserves the hard-hitting and politically charged aspects of Shelley's original writing, as well as her unflinching wit an...
Community Reviews Summary of 80,819 reviews
Moods
reflective 51%
mysterious 50%
tense 44%
emotional 42%
sad 42%
adventurous 29%
challenging 28%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
slow 45%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 45% | No: 40% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Murder, Child deathModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Death of parent, Violence