This Norton Critical Edition includes:
- The 1818 first edition text of the novel, introduced and annotated by J. Paul Hunter.
- Three maps and eight illustrations.
- A wealth of source and contextual materials, thematically arranged to promote classroom discussion. Topics include “Sources, Influences, Analogues”, “Circumstances, Composition, Revision” and “Reception, Impact, Adaptation”.
- Eleven critical essays on Frankenstein’s major themes, six of them new to the Third Edition.
- A chronology and a selected bibliography.
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