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Frankenstein
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Published:
Bath, England : Holland, Ohio : BBC Audiobooks, 2009.
Edition:
Unabridged.
ISBN:
9781602837805
Physical Desc:
2 audio discs (2 hr.) : digital, stereophonic ; 4 3/4 in.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Points: 2
Lexile measure:
1040L
Status:

Description

This classic gothic novel by Mary Shelley features Victor Frankenstein, who, after studying philosophy and chemistry at the University of Ingolstadt, becomes obsessed with the idea of discovering the secret to creating life. When he succeeds in manipulating pilfered body parts into a single living creature, Victor is horrified at the result. As he seeks to destroy his creation, his creation destroys much that Victor holds dear in an effort to gain companionship and comfort.

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Format:
Audio CD
Language:
Unknown
UPC:
9781602837805
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 5.5, 2 Points
Lexile measure:
1040

Notes

General Note
Compact discs.
General Note
Duration: 2:00:00.
General Note
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4, October 9, 1994, as a full-cast dramatisation.
General Note
This BBC version of Frankenstein was previously released on cassette by Mr. Punch Audio books in May, 1997.
General Note
Program notes by Andrew Pixley inserted in container.
General Note
Based on the novel by Mary Shelley.
Creation/Production Credits
Director, Claire Grove.
Participants/Performers
Michael Maloney (Frankenstein), John Wood (Creature), with additional readers.
Description
This classic gothic novel by Mary Shelley features Victor Frankenstein, who, after studying philosophy and chemistry at the University of Ingolstadt, becomes obsessed with the idea of discovering the secret to creating life. When he succeeds in manipulating pilfered body parts into a single living creature, Victor is horrified at the result. As he seeks to destroy his creation, his creation destroys much that Victor holds dear in an effort to gain companionship and comfort.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Shelley, M. W., Grove, C., Evans, G., Maloney, M., & Wood, J. (2009). Frankenstein. Unabridged. Bath, England : Holland, Ohio, BBC Audiobooks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley et al.. 2009. Frankenstein. Bath, England : Holland, Ohio, BBC Audiobooks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley et al., Frankenstein. Bath, England : Holland, Ohio, BBC Audiobooks, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, et al. Frankenstein. Unabridged. Bath, England : Holland, Ohio, BBC Audiobooks, 2009.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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