Mary Shelley's Monster Martin Tropp 1976 First Ed Illustrated Houghton Mifflin

by Martin Tropp

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First edition

Delve into the fascinating world of "Mary Shelley's Monster: The Story of Frankenstein" by acclaimed author Martin Tropp. This captivating 1976 First Edition, published by Houghton Mifflin Company, offers an insightful and imaginative study of Mary Shelley's groundbreaking novel and its enduring impact on culture and mythology. A must-have for collectors, scholars, and enthusiasts of Gothic literature, this vintage hardcover edition features compelling illustrations through photographs, enriching the exploration of Frankenstein's origins, literary analysis, and film adaptations. This scholarly work meticulously examines the critical history surrounding Frankenstein, providing a comprehensive filmography, bibliography, and index for further research. Experience the eerie and dramatic essence of the Frankenstein legend through Tropp's expert narrative, making this a valuable addition to any library focused on classic literature, horror studies, or film history. Printed in the United States, this edition carries ISBN 0-395-24066-2 and remains a compelling exploration of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's masterpiece and its monster's place in contemporary mythology.

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
• Year: 1976
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780395240663
• Condition: Very Good

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