Description
Frankenstein : Illustrated Abridged Children Classic English Novel with Review Questions - Mary Shelley
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley is presented in an illustrated and abridged edition designed to introduce younger readers to one of the most influential gothic and science fiction classics ever written.
Victor Frankenstein is a brilliant young student fascinated by the mysteries of life. Driven by ambition, he succeeds in creating a living being – but is horrified by the consequences of his experiment.
As creator and creation struggle with fear, loneliness and responsibility, the story raises powerful questions about ambition, humanity, acceptance and the limits of science.
With illustrations and review questions to support comprehension and discussion, this accessible adaptation offers young readers an engaging introduction to Mary Shelley's famous novel.
Why You'll Love It
- Illustrated adaptation of Mary Shelley's classic
- Abridged and accessible for younger readers
- Features Victor Frankenstein and his creation
- Combines gothic horror and early science fiction
- Explores science, ambition and responsibility
- Themes of identity, loneliness and acceptance
- Includes review questions for comprehension
- Ideal introduction to Mary Shelley
- Part of the Wonder House Illustrated Classics collection