Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
by Mary Shelley
Age band: 13+
Looky Rating System: Violence 4/5, Love & Romance 2/5, Mental Health 3/5, Language 0/5, Substance Use 0/5, Fear / Horror 4/5, Fantasy / Supernatural 0/5, LGBTQ+ Representation 0/5, Sci-Fi / Futuristic 5/5, Disability & Neurodiversity 2/5.
Description
Mary Shelley’s classic novel, presented in its original 1818 text, with an introduction from National Book Critics Circle award-winner Charlotte Gordon Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read The original 1818 text of Frankenstein preserves the hard-hitting and politically-charged aspects of Shelley’s original writing, as well as her unflinching wit and strong female voice.