Bioethics in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

by Gary Wiener

Book Overview

When mad scientist Victor Frankenstein defies the laws of nature to generate human life, he quickly finds himself appalled by his creation and abandons it. Frankenstein's monster, now sentient, must come to terms with his alienness in a world that despises him. Mary Shelley's Frankenstein has remained a classic literary tale for its brilliant reconciliation of modern science and the age-old cautionary tale. This compelling book offers readers a collection...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737750138
• ISBN13: 9780737750133
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 15 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 10 to 12