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Frankenstein

by Mary Shelley
Kenneth Branagh
Audiobook
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A timeless, terrifying tale of one man's obsession to create life—and the monster that became his legacy. "If ever a book needed to be placed in context, it's Frankenstein" (The New York Times Book Review).
A timeless, terrifying tale of one man's obsession to create life—and the monster that became his legacy.

This edition includes:
-A concise introduction that gives readers important background information
-A chronology of the author's life and work
-A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context
-An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations
-Detailed explanatory notes
-Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work
-Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction
-A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience

Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.
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Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio Edition: Abridged

OverDrive Listen audiobook

  • ISBN: 9780743547413
  • File size: 87323 KB
  • Release date: November 1, 1994
  • Duration: 03:01:55

MP3 audiobook

  • ISBN: 9780743547413
  • File size: 87447 KB
  • Release date: November 1, 1994
  • Duration: 03:01:55
  • Number of parts: 4

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subjects

Classic Literature Fiction Mystery Romance

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1170
Text Difficulty:8-9

A timeless, terrifying tale of one man's obsession to create life—and the monster that became his legacy. "If ever a book needed to be placed in context, it's Frankenstein" (The New York Times Book Review).
A timeless, terrifying tale of one man's obsession to create life—and the monster that became his legacy.

This edition includes:
-A concise introduction that gives readers important background information
-A chronology of the author's life and work
-A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context
-An outline of key themes and plot points to help readers form their own interpretations
-Detailed explanatory notes
-Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work
-Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction
-A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience

Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.
Expand title description text
Classic Literature Fiction Mystery Romance