Frankenstein (Silver Screen Edition) [Book]

The Frankenstein Silver Screen Edition:Presents Mary Shelleys classic horror novel, widely viewed as the quintessential example of Romantic Gothicism, as well as one of fine literatures inaugural examples of the science-fiction genre

Explores such dark existential themes as supernaturalism, birth and creation, alienation, ambition, and the destructive power of revenge

Is ideal for special-edition book collectors, fans of literary fiction and classic literature, and people who love both the book and the cinematic adaptations it inspired Whether youre buying this as a gift or as a self-purchase, this remarkable limited edition features:Beautiful printed hardcover with distinctive one-of-a-kind hand-painted artwork and high-end treatments, perfect for standing out on any discerning fiction-lovers bookshelf

Trim Size: 6 x 9

Beautiful decorative interior pages featuring pull quotes distributed throughout

Part of a 4-volume movie-inspired series including The Great Gatsby, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and The Return of Sherlock HolmesBeloved by horror fans across the globe, Frankenstein explores the terror of what happens when humanity plays God. Shattered by grief, the unstable Victor Frankenstein conducts a bizarre experiment, using electricity to galvanize inanimate matter and create an enormous man-like monster. Terrified by his own actions, Victor abandons his creation to the wilderness. Years later, the intelligent albeit hideous Creature finds his creator and poignantly demands his right to happiness. A tragedy of murderous rage and the fatal ramifications of revenge, Mary Shelleys iconic novel has been terrifying readers since the nineteenth century. And now this time-honored classic is available as an exclusive collectors edition.