Book Reviews

Introduction: Ergh. This is the first thing that usually comes to everyone’s mind when they hear the name Frankenstein. A big green monster, nuts and bolts sticking out of its skin, walking on tin legs with arms stretched outward, speaking in inarticulate grunts and groans. This was not Mary Shelley’s intention when she sat down to write this acclaimed, yet controversial novel. Released in 1818 ( whoa, that was hecka long ago ), Shelley published her work anonymously–many bel