Science fiction

Speculative works exploring the impact of scientific advancement and technology on society, often posing ethical questions about the limits of human knowledge.

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Summaries

Frankenstein; or, the modern prometheus

Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft

Victor Frankenstein creates a grotesque monster at the University of Ingolstadt, and after the creature is rejected by humanity and denied a companion, he embarks on a campaign of murder against his creator's entire family, culminating in a pursuit across continents to the Arctic where both creator and creation meet their tragic end.

Science fiction 17 min