Frankenstein - The Modern Prometheus
Mary Shelley
Narrator 07
Publisher: Fastchapters
Summary
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. "Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful." A young scientist’s obsession with the secret of life leads to the creation of a sentient being—and a descent into a nightmare of isolation and revenge. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is not merely a ghost story; it is the foundational work of modern science fiction and a haunting exploration of what it means to be human. As Victor Frankenstein pushes the boundaries of nature, he is forced to confront the devastating consequences of playing God. From the icy peaks of the Swiss Alps to the desolate reaches of the Arctic, this epic struggle between creator and creature remains one of the most intellectually stimulating and emotionally profound novels in the history of literature. In this high-fidelity production, listeners will experience: The Original Gothic Horror: A chilling atmosphere of dread, obsession, and moral decay. Philosophical Depth: Deep inquiries into the ethics of science, the nature of loneliness, and the pursuit of knowledge. Unforgettable Characters: The tragic Victor Frankenstein and his misunderstood, articulate creation. Experience the story that defined a genre and continues to challenge the conscience of the modern world.
Duration: about 7 hours (06:57:08) Publishing date: 2026-03-09; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

