Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831) - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831) by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley explores the profound consequences of man's quest for knowledge and the ethical dilemmas surrounding creation. As Victor Frankenstein pushes the boundaries of science, he creates a being that ultimately leads to his own destruction, raising questions about responsibility and the nature of humanity. This timeless tale resonates today as it delves into themes of isolation, ambition, and the consequences of playing God, inviting listeners to reflect on the moral implications of scientific advancement.
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