This novel is the deeply disturbing story of a monstrous creation which has terrified and chilled readers ever since its first publication in 1818. The novel is the outcome of reflection on Gothic horror, galvanism, the then theories concerning the origin of life and the myth of Prometheus. 瑪麗雪萊(詩(shī)人雪萊的夫人)的名作。弗蘭肯斯坦是一位從事人的生命科學(xué)研究的學(xué)者,他力圖用人工創(chuàng)造出生命。在他的實(shí)驗(yàn)室里,通過無數(shù)次的探索,他創(chuàng)造了一個(gè)面目可憎,奇丑無比的怪物。This novel is the deeply disturbing story of a monstrous creation which has terrified and chilled readers ever since its first publication in 1818. The novel is the outcome of reflection on Gothic horror, galvanism, the then theories concerning the origin of life and the myth of Prometheus. 瑪麗雪萊(詩(shī)人雪萊的夫人)的名作。弗蘭肯斯坦是一位從事人的生命科學(xué)研究的學(xué)者,他力圖用人工創(chuàng)造出生命。在他的實(shí)驗(yàn)室里,通過無數(shù)次的探索,他創(chuàng)造了一個(gè)面目可憎,奇丑無比的怪物。