Mary Shelley's FrankensteinHarold Bloom Infobase Publishing, 2007 - 150 pagina's Perhaps best known for the horror films it has spawned, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, published in 1818, is a tale that warns against the advancements of modern man and the Industrial Revolution. This title is part of the Bloom's Guides series. It includes a critical overview that aims to distill the symbolic essence of the work. |
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