I had a strong yearning for it, but once I had done, the dream's beauty had fled, and my heart was filled with a sense of breathless horror and revulsion. Victor Frankenstein, a man with unquenchable curiosity and a voracious appetite for information, breathes life into the lifeless body he fashioned from stolen body parts because he is consumed by the need to learn the secret of existence. Victor becomes numb to the bone as the creature's drab yellow eyes open. After seeing his efforts, he flees. What transpires when his creation, the monster, develops into a murderer and starts looking for his creator and requesting company? What additional monsters will Victor Frankenstein produce? Classic gorgeous deluxe edition of this Gothic novel, which tackles the terrible quest for knowledge, that will be a perfect addition to any library.