The Afterlife of Frankenstein A Century of Mad Science, Automata, and Monsters Inspired by Mary Shelley, 1818-1918【電子書籍】

＜p＞＜strong＞“Fear of age and death often creeps coldly into my heart; and the more I live, the more I dread death, even while I abhor life. Such an enigma is manーborn to perishーwhen he wars, as I do, against the established laws of his nature.” ?Mary Shelley, “The Mortal Immortal”＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Dr. Frankenstein’s monster is one of the most iconic figures in English literature, popularized through decades of writing, film, and comedy. But even before the invention of film, Mary Shelley’s ＜em＞Frankenstein＜/em＞ profoundly impacted scores of writers, gathering force for the genre that would ultimately become what we know as science fiction.＜/p＞ ＜p＞In this anthology, scholar of the fantastic David Sandner explores the first hundred years of ＜em＞Frankenstein＜/em＞’s influence. This collection of short stories and excerpts from work published between 1818 to 1918 demonstrates what a pioneering myth ＜em＞Frankenstein＜/em＞ has always beenーfrom the very day when lightning first struck and it open．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る