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  • Publication: FrankensteinPublication Record # 584527
  • Author: Mary Shelley
  • Date: 1996-05-00
  • ISBN: 0-393-96458-2 [978-0-393-96458-5]
  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
  • Pub. Series: Norton Critical Editions
  • Pages: xii+336
  • Format:
    tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: Frankenstein (1996) • by Caspar David Friedrich
  • Notes:
    • This is an edition of the 1818 text.
    • The title page reads: A Norton Critical Edition / Mary Shelley / Frankenstein / The 1818 Text / Contexts / Nineteenth-Century Responses / Modern Criticism / Edited by J. Paul Hunter, University of Chicago
    • Brackets around a title indicate that the editor assigned this designation to an untitled excerpt.
    • The critical material includes a section headed "Contexts" which contains selections, not indexed here, from Mary Shelley's contemporaries, illustrating literary influences on her. They are: the poem "Mont Blanc" (p. 175) by Percy Bysshe Shelley; [The Sea of Ice] (p. 179), a description of a glacier by the same; and excerpts from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto III (p. 180) by Lord Byron.
    • Cover painting is Das Eismeer (c. 1823-24) by Caspar David Friedrich.
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