In this episode we talk about the writer Mary Shelley, the author of the fascinating novel Frankenstein. If you want to explore Frankenstein deeper, you’ve got to check out the online course “Understanding Frankenstein” at Books & Culture. In 7 lessons, we study the fascinating and intriguing creation story of the novel, the context of Romanticism, the narrative style, the theme of the monstrous, the human and the posthuman, the female Gothic, science fiction and scientific contexts. Following this course will definitely enrich your experience reading or re-reading this classic of English literature. To sign up and have access to the material right away, go to the website booksandculture.club or https://booksandculture.club/join-understanding-frankenstein.
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