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Frankenstein, 2nd edition, Norton Critical Edition (print) by J. Paul Hunter (Editor); Mary Shelley
Frankenstein: Or, the Modern Prometheus (eBook) by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
This ebook contains only the text of the unabridged 1818 version of Shelly's novel. Page numbers will be different from the Norton Critical edition listed above.

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Shelley's Frankenstein (eBook) by Graham Allen
Novels for Students (eBook)
Volume 1
Novels for Students (eBook)
Volume 37
Mary Shelley: Frankenstein (eBook) by Essaka Joshua
Call Number: E-Book, ProQuest
Historical Dictionary of Gothic Literature (eBook) by William Hughes

Literature and Its Times (eBook)
World Literature and Its Times (eBook)
Volume 3- British and Irish Literature
Frankenstein- V3 pages 145-153
Mary Shelley in Her Times (eBook)
Call Number: E-Book, EBSCOhost
Also available in print. Check catalog.
Romantic Women Writers (eBook) by Paula R. Feldman (Editor); Theresa M. Kelley (Editor)
Shelley and Frankenstein listed under Part 1

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