Name: Frankenstein - Classics in Large Print: The Modern Prometheus (in English)
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Author: Copland, Craig Stephen ; Shelley, Mary
ISBN: 9781530671533

portada Frankenstein - Classics in Large Print: The Modern Prometheus (in English)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Mary Shelley

Publisher

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Language

English

Pages

448

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

25.4 x 17.8 x 2.3 cm

Weight

0.77 kg.

ISBN13

9781530671533

Synopsis "Frankenstein - Classics in Large Print: The Modern Prometheus (in English)"

Eyesight not as good as it once was? But you still want to hold and read real books? And you love the great works of literature? Do you love reading and re-reading the most popular stories ever written? But are they hard to read because of your being visually impaired or fading eyesight? You're not alone. Millions of readers still prefer the joy and comfort of holding a real book in their hands and slowly turning the pages. If that is you, then here's some good news. Welcome to your discovery of "Classics in Large Print." This new series, making use of the latest in printing methods for seniors and visually impaired readers, is making available many of the greatest books ever written. Frankenstein, an instant bestseller and an important ancestor of both the horror and science fiction genres, not only tells a terrifying story, but also raises rofound, disturbing questions about the very nature of life and the place of humankind within the cosmos: What does it mean to be human? What responsibilities do we have to each other? How far can we go in tampering with Nature? In our age, filled with news of organ donation genetic engineering, and bio-terrorism, these questions are more relevant than ever.

Mary Shelley

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Mary Shelley (1797-1851) fue una escritora, dramaturga, ensayista y biógrafa británica. Es una de las escritoras más importantes e influyentes de las letras británicas del siglo XIX. Su poderosa imaginación y su inagotable sed de concimiento le llevaron a concebir Frankenstein, una de las novelas más leídas y estudiadas desde su publicación. Además escribió otras novelas, como El último hombre o Perkin Warbeck, y un buen número de relatos.

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