{"product_id":"frankenstein-mary-shelley-9780008329372","title":"Frankenstein","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'. HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary 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\u003eBegun 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\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Shelley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0008329370\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780008329372\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Collins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/11\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Mary Shelley","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517071864063,"sku":"9780008329372","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6e02fcdf-4e35-4c4c-8ca4-52f43896a387.jpg?v=1778729725","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/frankenstein-mary-shelley-9780008329372","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}