Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831)-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
"Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley is a timeless tale that delves into the consequences of man's ambition and the quest for knowledge. The story explores the ethical dilemmas surrounding creation and responsibility, as Victor Frankenstein grapples with the repercussions of bringing life to his monstrous creation. Its enduring themes of isolation, the search for identity, and the struggle between creator and creation resonate deeply in today's world, prompting listeners to reflect on the moral implications of scientific advancement.
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