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Frankenstein
Rs. 2,680
Own Mary Shelley’s groundbreaking 1818 gothic masterpiece that defined science fiction. A haunting exploration of ambition, creation, and what it means to be human.
Buy Used Frankenstein by Mary Shelley – Available in Sri Lanka
Get your copy of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein delivered across Sri Lanka for just LKR 2,680. This Fingerprint Publishing paperback edition (280 pages, ISBN 9788175993167) brings you one of literature’s most influential works at an affordable price.
Why Frankenstein Is a Must-Read Classic
First published in 1818, Frankenstein revolutionized literature by creating the science fiction genre while delivering a profound gothic tale. Victor Frankenstein’s obsessive quest to create life leads to tragedy when his creature—intelligent and sensitive—faces rejection and isolation, sparking an eternal conflict between creator and creation.
This isn’t just horror; it’s a deep exploration of:
- Scientific ethics and responsibility
- Human identity and what defines us
- Isolation, loneliness, and the need for acceptance
- The dangers of unchecked ambition
Perfect for Sri Lankan Readers
Whether you’re a university student studying English literature, a book club looking for rich discussion material, or simply a lover of gothic classics alongside Dracula and Poe, this edition belongs in your collection. The themes remain urgently relevant in our age of rapid technological advancement.
About Mary Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797–1851) wrote Frankenstein at just 18 years old, creating a work that would influence literature for centuries. Daughter of feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and philosopher William Godwin, she brought remarkable intellectual depth to her gothic masterpiece.
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