Frankenstein remains one of the greatest examples of Gothic literature. Unlike other Gothic novels of the time, however, Frankenstein also includes elements of Romantic writing. ... The first Gothic characteristic of Frankenstein is evident in its grotesque elements. ... These are elements of mystery that can't be answered. ... Clearly you can see that Mary Shelley was successful in creating a Gothic novel that includes elements of Romanticism. ...

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Mary Shelley is best known for her famous horror novel Frankenstein or, the Modern Prometheus. It first appeared in 1818, creating an immediate sensation. Frankenstein enjoyed immediate popularity upon its publication, and has inspired many imitations and versions, including many film versions in t...

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In this paper it will refer to a style of literature. A very good example of this type of literature is Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. ... His form is gigantic and he is resistant to the elements and to hunger. ...

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To those unfamiliar with the story, the web page created by Felice Aull, Ph.D, provides an excellent synopsis of the essential elements of Shelley's genius. ... While for a hypertextual work this porosity forms an essential ingredient in the whole process, for a traditional piece of literature I found this method very unsettling. ...

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