Having frittered away his family’s fortune in Paris, the profligate Guido, driven by his ungovernable passions, is forced out of his native Genoa and harbours plans for revenge. After a mighty storm, he sees a mysterious, misshapen creature approaching from the sea, with whom he makes an infernal bargain to exchange bodies, with momentous consequences.

First published in 1831 and here presented with the supernatural stories ‘The Evil Eye’ and ‘The Mortal Immortal’, the chilling Gothic tale ‘Transformation’ is a paragon of the genre by the author of Frankenstein.

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First published in 1831 and here presented with the supernatural stories `The Evil Eye' and `The Immortal Mortal', the chilling Gothic tale `Transformation' is a paragon of the genre by the author of Frankenstein. "
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A paragon of the genre by the author of Frankenstein.
Unique edition of three lesser-known stories by the author of Frankenstein, each one exploring the supernatural

Product details

ISBN
9781847497871
Published
2019-01-24
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd; Alma Classics
Weight
146 gr
Height
196 mm
Width
128 mm
Thickness
10 mm
Age
G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
128

Author

Biographical note

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797–1851) was an English author and the wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley. A political radical, Frankenstein is her most famous work.