Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley

Frankenstein: Or, The Modern Prometheus

Mary Shelley

352 pages first pub 1831 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction

Description

At the age of eighteen, Mary Shelley, while staying in the Swiss Alps with her lover Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, and others, conceived the tale of Dr. Victor Frankenstein and the monster he brings to life. The resulting book, Frankenstein; or, The ...

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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?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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