SARAH PARKIN reviews Frankenstein Galvanized, a new edition and essays on the Mary Shelley classic

Full links to SARAH PARKIN five-part series on Mary Shelley and The Birth of Frankenstein

SARAH PARKIN concludes her Mary Shelley and the Birth of Frankenstein series by describing the novel’s legacy

In Part 4 of Mary Shelley and the Birth of Frankenstein, SARAH PARKIN looks at the mixed reaction the gothic novel received when it was released in 1818

In Part 3 of our series, SARAH PARKIN focuses on events surrounding the famous visit to Lake Geneva, where Mary Shelley conceived the gothic classic Frankenstein

Today in Part 2 of our series, writer SARAH PARKIN looks at the teenaged Mary Godwin’s budding relationship with Percy Shelley and the surrounding scandal that led to the birth of Frankenstein

SARAH PARKIN begins her five-part weekly series on Mary Shelley and The Birth of Frankenstein, examining how the author’s parents had a strong influence on the making of the gothic masterpiece