Frankenstein: Creation and Catastrophe
An Illustrated Retelling of Mary Shelley’s Dark Tale with Bold Impasto Art
Rediscover the haunting masterpiece that changed gothic literature forever. Frankenstein: Creation and Catastrophe brings Mary Shelley’s timeless tale to life in a reimagined retelling that delves deep into themes of ambition, morality, and the consequences of creation. This captivating adaptation is paired with stunning impasto-style illustrations that evoke the raw emotions and dark beauty of the original story.
Follow Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but reckless scientist, as he pushes the boundaries of science and nature to create life—only to unleash a tragic and vengeful force upon the world. Experience the creature’s anguish and fury as it grapples with rejection and loneliness, ultimately setting the stage for a gripping confrontation between creator and creation.
This edition includes:
- A modern yet faithful retelling of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein based on the original public domain text.
- Striking impasto-style illustrations that bring the gothic world to life with thick, textured strokes.
- Themes of ambition, consequence, and the human need for compassion that resonate as powerfully today as when the story was first written.
Whether you’re a long-time fan of Shelley’s work or discovering Frankenstein for the first time, this illustrated retelling offers a fresh perspective on one of the greatest literary achievements of all time.
Perfect for fans of gothic literature, lovers of classic retellings, and art enthusiasts alike.
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