{"product_id":"frankenstein-illustrated-by-kim-ekdahl-hardcover","title":"Frankenstein: Illustrated by Kim Ekdahl - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMary Shelley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKim Ekdahl\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis beautiful jacketed hardback edition of Mary Shelley's gothic masterpiece, \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e, is strikingly presented with specially-commissioned, full-colour illustrations by Kim Ekdahl.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrankenstein \u003c\/i\u003e- or, \u003ci\u003eThe Modern Prometheus\u003c\/i\u003e - is considered to be the earliest example of science fiction ever written, telling the story of scientist Victor Frankenstein and the catastrophic consequences of his attempts to reanimate human remains. The hideous monster that is born of Frankenstein's experiment wreaks havoc when it realizes that it will never know the happiness that mere mortals can enjoy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis beautifully illustrated collector's edition features the \u003cb\u003eunabridged text\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003enew, full-color illustrations \u003c\/b\u003eby Kim Ekdahl. Whether you're approaching \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e for the first time, or want to experience it afresh with new illustrations, this collectible edition is perfect for any lover of classic literature. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eArcturus Illustrated Classics\u003c\/i\u003e series brings together handsome hardcover editions of classic works, beautifully presented with full-color, specially-commissioned illustrations, patterned endpapers and dust jackets.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMary Shelley\u003c\/b\u003e was only eighteen when Lord Byron challenged a group of friends to write the best horror story. She fleshed out her original and this was accepted for publication when she was just twenty. Shelley wrote several novels after \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein\u003c\/i\u003e but this remains her masterpiece. She died in 1851, thirty years after the tragic early death of her husband Percy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKim Ekdahl\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance illustrator based in Sweden with Korean heritage. She has roots in game development and worked as a Lead 3D Artist in the gaming industry before deciding to pursue illustration full-time. Working with games made her realize her love for creating unique characters and telling enchanting stories with her art. She particularly loves to draw are strong female characters in magical fantasy and sci-fi settings. When she's not illustrating, she enjoys playing games, reading fantasy or sci-fi novels and taking care of her plants, which are all things that greatly inspire her art. She loves working with bright colors and is always on the hunt for the perfect palette.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.91 x 7.38 x 10.02 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 04, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51773077815584,"sku":"9781398843707","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0cdbde79744d13ed126f141635c43370.webp?v=1780419059","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/frankenstein-illustrated-by-kim-ekdahl-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}