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With an introduction from Haifaa al-Mansour, director of Mary Shelley.

There is something in my soul, which I do not understand.

Written by a teenage girl, Frankenstein is one of literature''s greatest Gothic horror stories.

Now with a striking new cover, discover one of the books considered to be a pioneer of YA.

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Victor Frankenstein has made a terrible mistake. In his desperate pursuit to create life, he has created a monster.

A monster which, abandoned by his master and shunned by everyone it meets, follows Dr Frankenstein to the very ends of the earth with horror and murder in its recycled heart.

Shelly takes the reader on a journey through St Petersburg, to the beautiful Swiss Alps, to the desolate waste of the Arctic Circle, in a story that has sent a chill down the spines of generations.



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A masterpiece—Philip Pullman

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Frankenstein The Originals

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    Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
    Publication Date: 28/06/2018
    ISBN13: 9780241321645, 978-0241321645
    ISBN10: 0241321646
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    Description

    Book Synopsis

    With an introduction from Haifaa al-Mansour, director of Mary Shelley.

    There is something in my soul, which I do not understand.

    Written by a teenage girl, Frankenstein is one of literature''s greatest Gothic horror stories.

    Now with a striking new cover, discover one of the books considered to be a pioneer of YA.

    -----

    Victor Frankenstein has made a terrible mistake. In his desperate pursuit to create life, he has created a monster.

    A monster which, abandoned by his master and shunned by everyone it meets, follows Dr Frankenstein to the very ends of the earth with horror and murder in its recycled heart.

    Shelly takes the reader on a journey through St Petersburg, to the beautiful Swiss Alps, to the desolate waste of the Arctic Circle, in a story that has sent a chill down the spines of generations.



    Trade Review
    A masterpiece—Philip Pullman

    More relevant today than ever—Benjamin Zephaniah

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