A scientist creates life from assembled corpses, then abandons his anguished creature to a hostile world.
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A scientist creates life from assembled corpses, then abandons his anguished creature to a hostile world.
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First published in 1818, 'Frankenstein' is the classic gothic horror novel by Mary Shelley, an English novelist. Victor Frankenstein, a youthful university student, becomes smitten with uncovering the secret to creating life. Over several months, he makes a creature out of body parts swiped from graves. Yet after he brings his work to life, Victor becomes fearful and, desiring nothing to do with his creation, deserts the 'monster'. Forsaken by the world because of his appearance, the monster liv...
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Romance & sex
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Victor's engagement to Elizabeth forms a non-explicit romantic subplot.
Violence & gore
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Multiple murders, corpse assembly, and graphic descriptions of the creature's form.
Profanity
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No profanity present.
Substance use
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Brief, non-glamorized mentions of wine and laudanum.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.
Religious content
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Recurring themes of playing God and the ethics of creation.
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft depicted.
Occult / demonology
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Creature occasionally called a demon; no actual occult practices.
Political content
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Explores social rejection, prejudice, and creator responsibility.
Self-harm / suicide
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Characters express despair; one implied death by exposure.
Abuse & suffering
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Abandonment, isolation, revenge killings, and systemic rejection of the creature.
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