Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus (version 2 dramatic reading)

Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus, written by Mary Shelley in 1818, is a seminal work of Gothic literature that explores the consequences of man's quest for knowledge and the creation of life. The novel is presented through a series of first-person narratives from Captain Robert Walton, Victor Frankenstein, and his Creature, highlighting themes of ambition, isolation, and the quest for acceptance. This version is a dramatic reading, featuring multiple narrators, which enhances the emotional depth of the story and showcases its enduring relevance in discussions of ethics in science and humanity's relationship with creation.