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Frankenstein: LitPlan Teacher Pack
57,000 words, approx. 190 pages
 A complete lesson plan by Teacher's Pet. For Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.
Frankenstein: Puzzle Pack
40,800 words, approx. 136 pages
A complete lesson plan by Teacher's Pet. For Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.
Frankenstein Study Guide
14,400 words, approx. 48 pages
A complete lesson plan by Saddleback Educational Publishing. For Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9. This lesson plan is sold separately and is not included with any subscription or study pack.
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 Frankenstein eBook
69,766 words, approx. 233 pages
 The complete online text of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.
| Name: |
Mary Shelley | | Birth Date: |
August 30, 1797 | | Place of Birth: |
London, England | | Place of Death: |
Bournemouth, England | | Nationality: |
English | | Gender: |
Female |
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 Biography of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
6717 words, approx. 22.4 pages
 By the time she was nineteen, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley had written one of the most famous novels ever published. Embodying one of the central myths of Western culture, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, first published in 1818, tells the story o... summary from source:
 Biography of Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley
6059 words, approx. 20.2 pages
By the time she was nineteen, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley had written one of the most famous novels ever published. Embodying one of the central myths of Western culture, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, first published in 1818, tells the story o... summary from source:
Biography of Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley
5738 words, approx. 19.1 pages
The most eloquent summary of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's position in English letters is still Leigh Hunt's much-quoted couplet from "The Blue-Stocking Revels": "And Shelley, fourfam'd,--for her parents, her lord, / And the poor lone impossible monster...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Frankenstein Summary
1,211 words, approx. 4 pagesOn the shores of Lake Geneva in the summer of 1816, nineteen-year-old Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851), her future husband, Percy Shelley, and their charismatic friend Lord Byron engaged in a ghost-story contest. After seeing a vision of what... summary from source:
 Frankenstein Summary
1,206 words, approx. 4 pagesFrankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (1818) by Mary Shelley provides the most potent, characteristic, and uniquely modern myth of science gone fatally awry. The common association of the name Frankenstein, thanks to many popular movies, is with the... summary from source:
 Frankenstein Summary
5,693 words, approx. 19 pagesFrankenstein by Mary Shelley Born in London in 1797, Mary Shelley was the daughter of William Godwin and Mary Wollestonecraft, both of them writers and revolutionaries famous for their radical ideas. Godwin was primarily a political philosopher, and... summary from source:
 Frankenstein Summary
3,520 words, approx. 12 pagesFrankenstein by Mary Shelley Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was the daughter of two of England's most nonconformist thinkers, William Godwin, the radical philosopher, and Mary Wollstonecraft, the author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (also covered... summary from source:
 Frankenstein Information
5,338 words, approx. 18 pages
Frankenstein Frankenstein flees "the creature" 1831 edition, inside cover. Author Mary Shelley Country England Language English Genre(s) Horror , science fiction Publisher Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor & Jones Publication date 1 January 1818...
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 Car and Driver Ford Frankenstein
9/1/2006: 1,000 words, approx. 3 pagesThe Frankenstein Ford Five Hundred sedan you see here has a monster 590-hp supercharged powerplant from the exotic Ford GT sitting back where the rear seat used to be. Here’s a startling tidbit: It was built by community-college students. Well, okay, they got some engineering... summary from source:
Reuters North American News Service Brooks' 'Frankenstein' is no 'Producers' -critics
11/9/2007: 384 words, approx. 1 pages NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mel Brooks' stage version of "Young Frankenstein," his follow-up to one of the biggest hits in Broadway history, has opened to a collective shrug of the shoulders from critics. This is not "The Producers," New York newspaper critics said in...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by U. C. Knoepflmacher
13,082 words, approx. 44 pages
In the essay that follows, Knoepflmacher contends that "Frankenstein is a novel of omnipresent fathers and absent mothers," a situation he relates explicitly to Shelley's own family history and the repressed anger at her father that appears to surface in the novel.
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Critical Essay by William Veeder
12,621 words, approx. 42 pages
In the essay that follows, Veeder emphasizes the significance of Shelley's relationship with her father, examining less its latent aggressiveness than its latent desire. In order to make his argument, Veeder invokes Freudian psychoanalysis, describing Shelley and Godwin's relationship through the structure of a negative oedipal complex.
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Critical Essay by Joseph W. Lew
12,381 words, approx. 41 pages
In the following essay, Lew explores Mary Shelley's Frankenstein as a critique of Romantic ideology as well as of the expansion of the British empire. He focuses on her use of Orientalist motifs and images of the dream maiden and the mother.
Featured Essays
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 Essay Grade: 88%Grendel & Frankenstein Versus Society
3,476 words, approx. 12 pages
Compares the classic literary monsters Grendel and Frankenstein. Describes how both Grendel and Frankenstein were treated by society. Explains why Grendel and Frankenstein became the monsters of their stories. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 96%Naturally Frankie
2,662 words, approx. 9 pages
Discussion of the destructiveness of tinkering with nature in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. summary from source:
Essay Grade: 86%Frankenstein, the Modern Prometheus
2,589 words, approx. 9 pages
Compares the Mary Shelley Frankenstein text to the ancient Greek Prometheus myth. Concludes Just as Victor accepts the creature is a manifestation of all possible and terrible torments, and just as Prometheus endured the Vulture, so must mankind accept the consequences of its actions in a modern social and scientific environment.
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