00849cam a2200169 4500 497873563 TxAuBib 20210327120000.0 210327s1962||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u TxAuBib Shelley, Mary, (Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley.) Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus / Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist who creates a sapient creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition was published anonymously in London on 1 January 1818, when she was 20. The Heritage Press, 1962. 20210327. Edmund Lester, Pearson, writer of introduction. Henry, Everett, illustrator.