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020			_a9781472933768
040			_aKenya National Library Service
082			_a823.7 HAR
100			_aHarkup, Kathryn, _eAuthor.
245			_aMaking the monster : _bthe science behind Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / _cKathryn Harkup.
300			_a304 pages : _billustrations ; _c23 cm.
490			_a The Bloomsbury Sigma series ; _vbook 31
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 287-296) and index.
520			_aThe Science Behind Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein by Kathryn Harkup explores the real scientific discoveries and experiments that influenced Mary Shelley’s creation of Frankenstein. The book connects early 19th-century studies in electricity, anatomy, and chemistry to the novel’s themes of life, death, and creation, revealing how Shelley’s imagination was shaped by the scientific curiosity and moral questions of her time.
650			_aScience fiction, English _xHistory and criticism.
650			_aMonsters in literature.
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