Author: Mary Shelley
Series: Young Adult Classics
Narrator: Daniel Philpott,Jonathan Oliver, and Chris Larkin
Unabridged: 9 hr 8 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Naxos
Published: 03/30/2009
One of the greatest classic horror stories, Mary Shelley’s Gothic novel sees Dr Frankenstein manufacture life – The Monster – only to see it go beyond his control. The original novel is more sympathetic to the monster’s plight than is generally presented on film, making it an important book to be read. This abridged version with music is an ideal introduction to teenagers, making it a key release in the first year of Naxos AudioBooks’ new series ‘Young Adult Classics’. Comes with an embedded CD-ROM containing A Study Guide and both the abridged and unabridged text.
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