Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus — Large Print
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“Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.” — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley A young scientist, Victor Frankenstein, driven by boundless ambition, unlocks the secret of life itself. From lifeless matter, he creates a being—only to recoil in horror at his own work. Abandoned and despised, the creature becomes both victim and avenger, forcing Victor into a relentless pursuit across the ends of the earth. Frankenstein is more than a gothic tale of terror —it is a profound meditation on creation, responsibility, and the dangerous pursuit of forbidden knowledge.

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Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus — Large Print

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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A faithful, unabridged modern-English edition by The Library of Alexandria — carefully rendered for today's reader and verified paragraph-by-paragraph against the public-domain source. Available as eBook, audiobook, paperback, hardcover, and large print.

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