This beautiful jacketed hardback edition of Mary Shelley's gothic masterpiece,
Frankenstein
, is strikingly presented with specially-commissioned, full-colour illustrations by Kim Ekdahl.
- or,
The Modern Prometheus
- is considered to be the earliest example of science fiction ever written, telling the story of scientist Victor Frankenstein and the catastrophic consequences of his attempts to reanimate human remains. The hideous monster that is born of Frankenstein's experiment wreaks havoc when it realizes that it will never know the happiness that mere mortals can enjoy.
This beautifully illustrated collector's edition features the
unabridged text
and
new, full-color illustrations
by Kim Ekdahl. Whether you're approaching
for the first time, or want to experience it afresh with new illustrations, this collectible edition is perfect for any lover of classic literature.
ABOUT THE SERIES:
The
Arcturus Illustrated Classics
series brings together handsome hardcover editions of classic works, beautifully presented with full-color, specially-commissioned illustrations, patterned endpapers and dust jackets.