Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus Bulfinch to entrepreneurial legends like Richard

to entrepreneurial legends like Richard Branson and Simon Cowell

a gripping tale of a world fundamentally different and yet horrifyingly similar to our own

Andrei Bely (1880-1934) achieved greatest renown for three brilliant Petersburg -- which has been ranked with the masterpieces of Joyce

six children explore the scorched wheat fields that enclose their tiny Italian village

makes the remarkable length and breadth of Wright's career clear

Frankenstein, Or, The Modern Prometheus Bulfinch to entrepreneurial legends like RichardIntroduction by Wendy Steiner. Nominated as one of Americas best loved novels by PBSs The Great American Read. At the age of eighteen, Mary Shelley, while staying in the Swiss Alps with her lover Percy Shelley, Lord Byron, and others, conceived the tale of Dr. Victor Frankenstein and the monster he brings to life. The resulting book, Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, is a dark parable warning against the risks of scientific and creative