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7. Frankenstein: Horror, Humanity, and Hubris
Episode 7

7. Frankenstein: Horror, Humanity, and Hubris

The Book Club

March 30, 20261h 16m

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Show Notes

Did Mary Shelley create the first true science fiction novel? Is Frankenstein a philosophical fable? How did Frankenstein inspire countless more horror stories?


Join Dominic Sandbrook and Tabitha Syrett as they delve into the fascinating story behind the writing of Frankenstein, the world it was born of, and the novel itself.


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