Reseña en español en el blog: Click AquíThere isn't much I can say about this book that hasn't already been said. I think that it is an outstanding book that transcended time because of the subject treated through the whole book: the dangers of using science inappropriately.What really shocked me is...
Leído para el reto 12 months-12 classic: Enero.Leído para el 2015 Reading Challenge #23: Un libro con más de 100 años de antigüedad.(Sí, hice trampa y utilice el mismo libro para dos retos)El estilo de escritura de este libro me cautivó y molestó de igual manera. Mientras los monólogos internos de l...
When most people think about Frankenstein the first image that comes to mind is usually this guy: (I know I do), when in reality this is Frankenstein, more aptly referred to as Dr Frankenstein: The other interesting thing is that people (or at least me) think of gothic castles, lighting bolts,...
I refuse to spoilertag anything in this review, because people, this book is nearly 200 years old. You've had ample time to read this book, if anything in my review spoils it for you, on your own head be it. Captain Robert Walton writes letters to his sister Margaret, recounting his journey to ...
To be totally honest, the book itself only received 2 Stars; the extra 1 Star is for the fact that this book continues to remain a popular historical classic after all these years and I can see reasons why.I don't claim to be a good critic of literature. Analyzing books in high school was one of my ...
An interesting tale filled drawn out in the elegant prose of the era in which it is written. Full of depth and emotions one does not often see in today's literature. Yet there are a few things that kept this from being as fulfilling as the potential it held.Starting off are some letters that at firs...
It is almost a pity that the story of Frankenstein is so well known because far too many people neglect to bother reading Mary Shelley’s novel under the assumption that they already know the story. This is a shame because Frankenstein is beautifully written, very dark and scary but also quite poign...
I really liked this. I was interested the entire time. I enjoyed the telling of a view inside of a view. Sometimes the story was even told from someone who was told from someone who was told from someone. All those layers and feelings added a long the way.Obviously it brings to mind a lot of God...
Summary: The novel begins with explorer Robert Walton looking for a new passage from Russia to the Pacific Ocean via the Arctic Ocean. After weeks as sea, the crew of Walton's ship finds an emaciated man, Victor Frankenstein, floating on an ice flow near death. In Walton's series of letters to his s...
I had the chance to read this book in an English class I’m taking this semester. I was at first terribly excited, and then terribly disappointed, and then terribly engrossed. The beginning of this book was slow-going and somewhat painful, until we finally reached the narration of Victor Frankenstein...
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