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EPISODE · Sep 1, 2026 · 8H 45M

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (Edition 1831)-Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

from Romeo and Juliet · host William Shakespeare

"Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus" by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley delves into the profound consequences of man's quest for knowledge and the ethical dilemmas surrounding creation. This enduring tale explores themes of ambition, isolation, and the struggle for acceptance, making it relevant to contemporary discussions about scientific responsibility and the nature of humanity. Shelley's narrative invites listeners to reflect on the implications of unchecked ambition and the moral responsibilities that come with creation. Its exploration of the human condition and the quest for belonging continues to resonate, reminding us of the timeless challenges we face in our pursuit of progress.

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