Description
Product ID: | 9781800901773 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | PL |
Series: | Classic Retellings |
Title: | Frankenstein |
Subtitle: | A Retelling |
Authors: | Author: Tanya Landman |
Page Count: | 112 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Thrillers / suspense, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Horror and ghost stories, chillers, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Thrillers (Children's / Teenage), Horror & ghost stories, chillers (Children's / Teenage), Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating A gripping and gruesome retelling of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein brought to life for a new generation of readers by Carnegie Medal winning author Tanya Landman. A gripping and gruesome retelling of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein brought to life for a new generation of readers by Carnegie Medal winning author Tanya Landman.A thrilling gothic tale of hubris gone badly wrong. A young man’s search for the secret of the spark of life leads him to a horrific experiment in which he creates a gigantic creature from dismembered body parts. Rejected by his creator, the initially gentle creature turns monstrous when his desire to find companionship and love are thwarted. Tanya Landman revisits Mary Shelley’s classic Gothic horror story, bringing to life Dr Frankenstein and his monstrous creation in an accessible format that more readers can enjoy. |
Imprint Name: | Barrington Stoke Ltd |
Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-01-05 |