Mary Shelley's Frankenstein — one of the most haunting and influential novels ever written — reimagined as a stunning illustrated special edition hardcover by Hipkiss Publishing House.Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist obsessed with unlocking the secrets of life, creates a living being from assembled body parts. But instead of triumph, his creation is met with rejection and isolation. As the creature learns language and emotion, profound loneliness turns to vengeance — and Frankenstein's life unravels in a chilling spiral of regret and horror.Written by Mary Shelley at just eighteen years old, Frankenstein or A Modern Prometheus went on to shape the entire science fiction and gothic horror genre, inspiring countless books, films, and adaptations across two centuries.This Hipkiss Publishing House special edition features: Original illustrations by Matthew Broughton, Australian artist Premium hardcover binding with deboss and foiling Dust jacket with full art by Matthew Broughton Printed in Australia by an independent Australian publisher A collectible edition for book lovers and gothic literature fans