Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley

Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus

Mary Shelley with John Van Stan (Narrator)

10 hours first pub 1831 (editions) user-added

fiction horror science fiction

Description

This is a classic (gothic) horror story, and one of the earliest examples of science fiction. The main characters are Dr. Frankenstein and his creation, the daemon. Shelley called the scientist a "pale student of unhallowed arts" and his creation ...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 100%
emotional 50%
mysterious 50%
tense 50%

Pace

slow 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.0

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