| Frankenstein: Or, the Modern Prometheus, the Pennyroyal Edition Contributor(s): Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft (Author), Oates, Joyce Carol (Afterword by), Moser, Barry (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0520201795 ISBN-13: 9780520201798 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $29.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1994 Annotation: The California edition of the Pennyroyal Press Frankenstein unites the dark side of Barry Moser's art with the classic 1818 text of Mary Shelley's take of moral transfiguration. In a vivid sequence of woodcuts, the reader witnesses the birth of the 'monster' as Moser shapes him from darkness and gives him a form simultaneously ghastly in its malice and transfixing in its suffering. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Horror - General - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 84000229 |
| Lexile Measure: 1040 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.04" W x 8.99" (0.99 lbs) 270 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The California edition of the Pennyroyal Press Frankenstein unites the dark side of Barry Moser's art with the classic 1818 text of Mary Shelley's tale of moral transfiguration. In a vivid sequence of woodcuts, the reader witnesses the birth of the "monster" as Moser shapes him from darkness and gives him a form simultaneously ghastly in its malice and transfixing in its suffering. |