Tag Archives: Mary Shelley

Happy 200th Anniversary Frankenstein

Posted on January 7, 2018 by

This week marks the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s classic science fiction novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. The teenage author created the iconic tale after the poet Byron challenged her to come up with an original … Continue reading →

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Halloween Reads

Posted on October 30, 2016 by

h/t to Guillermo del Toro for his reading list.

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It’s Alive !

Posted on June 11, 2012 by

Last week, the New York Public Library‘s Biblion: The Boundless Library digital series released a fantastic free iPad app based on Mary Shelley’s classic novel Frankenstein. The intuitive, interactive app features a treasure trove of materials from the NYPL’s Pforzheim … Continue reading →

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