Acclaimed English teacher Andrew Bruff has achieved over 2.5 million views on YouTube with his English revision videos. This eBook sets out to explain, in detail, everything you need to know in order to understand Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein'. This eBook contains the complete original text as well as chapters covering:
The Author: Mary Shelley
The Context
Genre: Horror, Gothic or Science Fiction?
Importance of the Title
Setting
Character Analysis: Victor Frankenstein
Character Analysis: The Creature
Similarities between the Creature and Other Characters
Shelley’s Use of Language
Shelley’s Use of Structure
The Role of Women
Religious Imagery and Metaphor
Romanticism vs. Enlightenment
The Theme of Fate
Nature vs. Nurture
The Author: Mary Shelley
The Context
Genre: Horror, Gothic or Science Fiction?
Importance of the Title
Setting
Character Analysis: Victor Frankenstein
Character Analysis: The Creature
Similarities between the Creature and Other Characters
Shelley’s Use of Language
Shelley’s Use of Structure
The Role of Women
Religious Imagery and Metaphor
Romanticism vs. Enlightenment
The Theme of Fate
Nature vs. Nurture