Victor Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein is the main character in Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. He is an Italian-Swiss scientist (born in Naples, Italy) who, after studying chemical processes and the decay of living beings, gains an insight into the creation of life and gives life to his own creature, often referred to as Frankenstein's monster, or often colloquially referred to as simply "Frankenstein". Victor later regrets meddling with nature through his creation, as he inadvertently endangers his own life, as well as the lives of his family and friends, when the creature se ...more

Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Prodigal Son (Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, #1)
City of Night (Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, #2)
Dead and Alive (Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, #3)
This Dark Endeavor (The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein, #1)
Lost Souls (Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, #4)
The Dead Town (Dean Koontz's Frankenstein, #5)
The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein
Such Wicked Intent (The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein, #2)
Frankenstein in Baghdad
The Lady and Her Monsters: A Tale of Dissections, Real-Life Dr. Frankensteins, and the Creation of Mary Shelley's Masterpiece
Frankissstein: A Love Story
Frankenstein's Monster
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Crestwood Monster Series
31 books — 2 voters
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Frankenverse
36 books — 3 voters

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Lookin' at Books with James Rolfe
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107 books — 15 voters
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Frankensteinia
88 books — 9 voters


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For better or worse, whether it is a sign of aesthetic complexity or of intellectual indecision, this novel [Frankenstein] offers equally fertile ground to those readers who like their meanings ambiguous and indeterminate and to those who prefer to discern a deeply important doctrine.
Richard T Nash, Wild Enlightenment: The Borders of Human Identity in the Eighteenth Century

Dean Koontz
...it will be a world made not bright but brighter, not clean but cleaner.
Dean Koontz, Dead and Alive

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