Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus
Widely regarded as the first science fiction novel, Mary Shelley’s masterpiece explores the consequences of scientific hubris and the ethics of creation. After Victor Frankenstein brings a creature to life through chemistry and galvanism, he abandons it, sparking a tragic cycle of revenge and isolation. This Gothic classic delves into the need for human connection and the dangers of playing God, making it essential reading for fans of philosophical horror and Romantic literature.
