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Frankenstein is a novel by British author Mary Shelley,who enjoys the reputation of “the Mother of Science Fiction”.
Shelley started writing the story when she was 19,and it was published in 1818 when she was 21.The novel is one of the earliest examples of science fiction.Today it is generally considered to be a landmark work of science fiction.As soon as it came out,Frankenstein had a considerable influence across literature and brought about a complete type of horror stories,films,and plays.It was highly valued by critics of each country,bringing Mary Shelley worldwide popularity.So far dozens of films have been adapted from this novel.
