X-Book

Frankenstein

Click Buy to Log in and see personalised pricing.

Send as a gift Get in the xigxag app
How does xigxag pricing work?

Listen to a sample

What to expect

Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is one of the most influential works of Gothic literature and early science fiction. The novel follows Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant and ambitious young scientist who discovers the secret of creating life, only to recoil in horror from the being he has brought into the world. Abandoned by his creator and rejected by society, the creature becomes a tragic figure shaped by loneliness, suffering, and the desire to be loved. More than a story of terror, Frankenstein is a profound meditation on ambition, responsibility, isolation, creation, revenge, and the limits of human knowledge. Mary Shelley's classic explores what happens when scientific curiosity is separated from moral duty, and when a living being is denied compassion, family, and belonging. Dark, emotional, and philosophically rich, this audiobook is ideal for listeners interested in Gothic fiction, classic literature, horror, science fiction, tragic characters, and timeless questions about humanity and creation.
Author Mary Shelley
Narrator James Midwood
Duration 7 hours and 3 minutes
Release Date
ISBN 9784079529945
Format Audiobook
Publisher Stream Readers
Genre Horror and supernatural fiction
Availability AU, GB, IE, US

More from the same

Author

Narrator

About xigxag

Experience the best audiobooks with xigxag, an innovative and user-friendly audiobook platform designed for seamless discovery, purchase, and enjoyment of your favorite titles. Our flexible pricing model offers bestselling audiobooks for less, providing affordable prices and the best audiobook deals without requiring a subscription. Perfect for gifting, xigxag also features convenient audiobook gift cards and in-app audiobook gifting options.

 

Beyond the listening experience, xigxag stands as an exciting alternative to big tech, embodying a strong commitment to sustainability and ethical practices. As the only B Corp certified UK audiobook service, we ensure a guilt-free listening experience from a leader in audiobook innovation.

 

Effortlessly search audiobooks, access honest audiobook reviews that evaluate both the content and narration, and easily discover hidden gems. Whether you prefer to download or stream top audiobook titles, xigxag provides the best possible listening experience anytime, anywhere, on the UK’s best independent audiobook app. Discover the future of audiobooks today.