“With how many things are we on the brink of becoming acquainted, if cowardice or carelessness did not restrain our inquiries.”
Quote by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Work
Frankenstein, Or the Modern Prometheus: The 1818 Text
This 1818 edition of Mary Shelley's seminal work delves into the consequences of scientific ambition, featuring the story of a young scientist who brings a creature to life and faces the moral and ethical dilemmas that arise from his actions. more
Author
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist best known for her famous work, 'Frankenstein'. Born on August 30, 1797, and passing away on February 1, 1851, she was an early female writer whose works explored themes such as women's rights, social inequalities, and scientific ethics. more
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