EPISODE · Aug 8, 2026 · 8H 45M
Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831) - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
from Mark Twain Audiobooks · host Mark Twain
"Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831)" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley explores the profound consequences of man's quest for knowledge and the ethical dilemmas that arise from creation. This timeless tale delves into themes of ambition, isolation, and the struggle between creator and creation, making it a compelling listen for those interested in the complexities of human nature and morality. Shelley's work remains relevant today as it prompts reflection on the responsibilities that come with scientific advancement and the impact of societal rejection.
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