Frankenstein. Or, The Modern Prometheus

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Title: Frankenstein

Author: Mary Shelley

Genre: Sci-Fi / Horror

Setting: The book is set in Switzerland, then in Germany and at the end in the Arctic (North Pole).

Main characters: Victor Frankenstein, the monster, Elizabeth, Henry Clerval, Captain Walton.

PLOT: Victor Frankenstein, after his mother’s death, dedicates his whole life to science and how to resurrect a person, but he will only create a monster.

MY OPINION: I really liked this book, especially for the end, that was very interesting and unexpected.

LANGUAGE CORNER

Key words:

AdviceBehaviourCut offGraveyardNightmare

Key verbs:

to faintto harmto leadto sailto suffer

ANNA, 2023

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Cover image: “Frankenstein: The greatest horror story of them all”, 1953. Source: New York Public Library (License Creative Commons CC0 1.0).

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