{"product_id":"frankenstein-hardcover-9","title":"Frankenstein - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Shelley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis luxurious hardback edition presents Mary Shelley's classic gothic novel, \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e, featuring a striking silver embossing and stenciled page edges.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrankenstein \u003c\/i\u003e- or, the Modern Prometheus - is considered to be one of the earliest examples of science fiction. Written by Mary Shelley, wife of the Romantic poet, Percy Bysshe Shelly, it tells the story of scientist Victor Frankenstein and the catastrophic consequences of his attempts to create a perfect new being by activating a group of body parts with an electrical charge. The hideous monster that is born of Frankenstein's experiment wreaks havoc when it realises that it will never know the happiness that mere mortals can enjoy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis beautiful hardback edition features \u003cb\u003estenciled page edges\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003esilver cover embossing\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eivory pages\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003ebeautifully designed endpapers\u003c\/b\u003e, making the perfect gift for any Frankenstein fan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eArcturus Decorative Classics\u003c\/i\u003e series brings together elegant hardcover editions of classic works, featuring Wibalin binding, stenciled page edges, foil accents and patterned endpapers. Beautifully crafted with a traditional design sensibility, this series will make a handsome collection in any home library.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMary Shelley\u003c\/b\u003e was only eighteen when Lord Byron challenged a group of friends to write the best horror story. She fleshed out her original and this was accepted for publication when she was just twenty. Shelley wrote several novels after Frankenstein but this debut remains her best-loved classic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42725248401471,"sku":"9781398843646","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/8961a4b89f16d5675996388db51ba183.webp?v=1765105798","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/frankenstein-hardcover-9","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}