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Any Horror Fan worth the celluloid know the tale of how Frankenstein came to be written. So we're rounding out the Classic Monster Week with what is arguably the first science fiction novel: Frankenstein.


Sounds of the Season:

The creation scene:


The Prologue from Bride of Frankenstein:


Just the Good Bits of Gothic, which is the Ken Russell Retelling of the night at Villa Diodati:


And of course:


Story time:

The full text of Frankenstein

Both Byron poem "The Vampyre" and Polodori's novella, "The Vampyre" are available here: Classic Horror Short Stories

Your Creepy pics of the day:


Follow Igor for creepy places, lots of incarnations and a few extra mad scientists for good measure.


















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