Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
Great Illustrated Classics
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is intense and may include graphic or distressing scenes.
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About This Book
A scientist brings a creature to life using parts from the dead, but the being soon struggles with loneliness and anger toward the one who made him. As he searches for acceptance, dark secrets and painful emotions surface, leading to intense conflicts. This chilling tale explores the consequences of playing with life and the nature of identity.
Representation & Themes
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 4 — IntenseHeavy themes explored in depth. War, death, abuse addressed directly.
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Details
- ISBN
- 1577656865
- Pages
- 238
- Publisher
- Abdo Publishing Company
- Published
- 2002
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 17,143