Frankenstein

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Here's a sample of the resources about Mary Shelley and Frankenstein available on Proquest Learning: Literature:

Mary Shelley

Frankenstein - the novel, study guide and background

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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein - in charts

Adam Frost, Sergio Gallardo and Edu Fuentes piece together the facts behind the myth in the Guardian Sat 13 Jan 2018.

Click on the image below to see all charts:

The Gothic is a theme in the British Library's Discovering Literature: Romantics and Victorians collection. On these pages of the British Library's website you can discover more about Frankenstein and the wider gothic genre.

In addition there is information about Mary Shelley and other iconic authors of the Victorian and Romantic periods.