Steampunk : Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Title:
Steampunk : Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Author:
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851
Basic, Zdenko
Sumberac, Manuel
ISBN:
9780762444274
Uniform Title:
Frankenstein
Publication Information:
Philadelphia, PA : RP Classics, c2012
Physical Description:
383 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm
Series:
Steampunk
Series Title:
Steampunk
Abstract:
No tale lends itself better to haunting Steampunk illustrations than Mary Shelley's story of science gone awry. Shelley's grotesque imagery and science fiction descriptions combine to make Frankenstein beg for illustrations, and the recent Steampunk genre provides just the right spook factor to give life to the classic work. Fans old and new will be delighted by Basic and Sumberac's four-color illustrations spiked with Steampunk gadgets and fashion.
Subject:
Frankenstein, Victor (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
Frankenstein's monster (Fictitious character) -- Fiction |
Scientists -- Fiction |
Gothic fiction |
Horror fiction |
Summary:
No tale lends itself better to haunting Steampunk illustrations than Mary Shelley's story of science gone awry. Shelley's grotesque imagery and science fiction descriptions combine to make Frankenstein beg for illustrations, and the recent Steampunk genre provides just the right spook factor to give life to the classic work. Fans old and new will be delighted by Basic and Sumberac's four-color illustrations spiked with Steampunk gadgets and fashion.