{"product_id":"frankenstein-9780008509477","title":"Frankenstein","description":"\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e'The rain pattered dismally against the panes, and my candle was nearly burnt out, when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open...'\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVictor Frankenstein's monster is stitched together from the limbs of the dead, taken from 'the dissecting room and the slaughter-house'. The result is a grotesque being who, rejected by his maker and starved of human companionship, sets out on a journey to seek his revenge. In the most famous gothic horror story ever told, Shelley confronts the limitations of science, the nature of human cruelty and the pathway to forgiveness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten when Mary Shelley was only eighteen years old and published two years later, this chilling tale of a young scientist's desire to create life - and the consequences of that creation - still resonates today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Collins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/25\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780008509477\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.18lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.80h x 5.08w x 0.63d","brand":"Mary Shelley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41490615271605,"sku":"9780008509477","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_b8aab3bc-24f0-4490-ac54-7893eaa6f937.jpg?v=1640921671","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/frankenstein-9780008509477","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}