Mary Shelley's novel, Frankenstein, is considered the earliest example of science fiction, telling the story of Victor Frankenstein and the disastrous results of his reanimation experiment. Its themes of ambition, alienation, and human nature continue to captivate readers. This beautiful hardback edition features stenciled page edges, silver cover embossing, ivory pages, and designed endpapers, making it a perfect gift for any fan. The Arcturus Decorative Classics series offers elegant hardcover editions of classic works, with Wibalin binding, stenciled page edges, foil accents, and patterned endpapers, perfect for any home library.