Obsessed with the idea of creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material with which to fashion a new being, shocking his creation to life with electricity. But this botched creature, rejected by its creator & denied human companionship, sets out to destroy Frankenstein & all that he holds dear. ...

The most celebrated horror story ever written. The dreadful tale of Victor Frankenstein, a visionary young student of natural philosophy, who discovers the secret of life. In the grip of his obsession he constructs & animates a creature from dead body parts
- with catastrophic results.
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A stunning, enduring horror story about the dangers of Science, as the ambitious Victor Frankenstein takes his powers of ...

Victor Frankenstein driven by the mad dream of creating his own creature, experiments with alchemy & science to build a monster stitched together from dead remains.

The hideous creature escapes the labaratoryand searches in vain for friendship. Despairing, he returns to Frankenstein & demands a partner as his right to happiness. But when Victor destroys her before she is completed, the monster vows vengeance.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781785996306
• Author: Mary Shelley
• Publisher: Arcturus
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 205
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 1.5cm









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James Whale's classic version of Mary Shelley's ghost story made a star of Boris Karloff as the tragic monster. Scientist Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) has become alienated from his friends & bride-to-be through his obsessive determination to create ...

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Begun when the author was only eighteen & conceived from a nightmare, Frankenstein is the deeply disturbing

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Michael Maloney stars in this dark, brooding dramatisation of Mary Shelley's famous novel. " Frankenstein", first published in 1818, is widely recognised as being one of the first 'science fiction' novels. Starring Michael Maloney as Frankenstein & John Wood as the Creature, this spine-tingling dramatisation perfectly conveys the book's pervasive sense of unease & dread. Victor Frankenstein, an ambitious young scientist & seeker after knowledge, considers it the pinnacle of his career when he makes a Creature in his own name. But his triumph soon turns to horror, & he is appalled when the Creature, denied a female counterpart, turns against his creator & commits a terrible crime. In a desperate attempt to destroy his creation, the scientist tracks him from Europe to the desolate North Pole, & in this bleak landscape of ice & fog, prepares to confront his nemesis... ...

Sequel to both ' The Ghost of Frankenstein' (1942) & ' The Wolf Man' (1941). When grave robbers accidentally resurrect Larry Talbot (Lon Chaney Jr)
- better known as The Wolf Man
- he decides to seek a cure for his lycanthropic malady. With Dr Frankenstei

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When policeman Terry Todd died, he became a monster with a body patched together from three ruthless mobsters. Now he fights for inner control against their evil souls in a conflict that could take this corrupt, haunted city & dump it deeper into hell. Unless his cop daughter stops him first. ...

Eight spooky animated episodes from everyone's favourite sewn-together cat, ' Nine' (voice of Joe Pasquale), & his friend, Lottie (voice of Alex Kelly). Episodes comprise: ' Tricky Spot', ' Brains', ' Lucky Ticket', ' Dust Up', ' Wall', ' Wrong Things', ' Birth ...