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Shelley, M: Frankenstein: Talking Classics

Autor Mary Shelley
Notă:  5.00 · o notă 
en Limba Engleză CD-Audio – aug 2016
With an introduction from Haifaa al-Mansour, director of Mary Shelley.

There is something in my soul, which I do not understand.
Written by a teenage girl, Frankenstein is one of literature's greatest Gothic horror stories.
Now with a striking new cover, discover one of the books considered to be a pioneer of YA.
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Victor Frankenstein has made a terrible mistake. In his desperate pursuit to create life, he has created a monster.
A monster which, abandoned by his master and shunned by everyone it meets, follows Dr Frankenstein to the very ends of the earth with horror and murder in its recycled heart.
Shelly takes the reader on a journey through St Petersburg, to the beautiful Swiss Alps, to the desolate waste of the Arctic Circle, in a story that has sent a chill down the spines of generations.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781781961902
ISBN-10: 1781961905
Dimensiuni: 150 x 210 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.38 kg
Editura: Fantom Films Limited
Seria Talking Classics


Notă biografică

PATRICK SANDFORD is the artistic director of the Nuffield Theatre Southampton. He has adapted several works for the stage including A Christmas Carol and The Wind in the Willows.

MARY SHELLEY (1797-1851) was a novelist, dramatist, essayist biographer and travel writer. Married to the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley she was most famous for creating the gothic novel Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus. The novel was written during an infamous summer spent at the Villa Diodati, near Lake Geneva, with the notorious Lord Byron when Mary was just eighteen.



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One of the greatest horror stories, one that still grips readers today almost two hundred years after its first publication.