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Frankenstein: how Mary Shelley’s sci-fi classic offers lessons for us today about the dangers of playing God

Image: Boris Karloff as Frankenstein’s monster. Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus, is an 1818 novel by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley. Set in the late 18th century, it follows scientist Victor Frankenstein’s...

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