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Frankenstein, or the modern prometheus, the classic 1818 text verified by mary w. Shelley started writing the story when she was 18, and the first edition was published anonymously. Nov 23, 2012 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. This version is based on a digitisation by distributed proofreaders cross checked against an existing project gutenberg text and a new dp digitisation of the 1831 edition. Frankenstein, or the modern prometheus 1818 by mary wollstonecraft shelley volume i.
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