Introduction (Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus)

First published	October 1831
Type	Essay

Do not confuse this with the 1818 Preface to the first edition of Frankenstein, which is sometimes printed without credit and sometimes attributed to Mary Shelley, but was actually written by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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Date	Publication	Publisher	Type	Page
October 1831	Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus	Colburn and Bentley	Novel	\|0.1
1922	Frankenstein ou le Prométhée moderne	La Renaissance du Livre	Novel	xi
December 1965	Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus	Signet / New American Library of Canada	Novel	vii
April 1971	Frankenstein	Bantam Books	Novel	xi
1973	Dracula / Frankenstein	International Collectors Library	Omnibus	431
1973	Frankenstein sau Prometeul modern	Editura Albatros	Novel
1980	Frankenstein	Watermill Press	Novel	viii
1981	Frankenstein o El moderno Prometeo	Alianza Editorial	Novel	9
October 1981	Frankenstein	Bantam Books	Novel	xxi
March 1982	Frankenstein	Mondadori	Novel	27
1983	Frankenstein o El moderno Prometeo	Forum (Spain)	Novel	3\|1
1987	Frankenstein oder Der neue Prometheus	Das Neue Berlin	Novel	5
July 1990	The Mary Shelley Reader	Oxford University Press	Omnibus	167
July 1990	The Mary Shelley Reader	Oxford University Press	Omnibus	167
1992	Frankenstein	Penguin Books	Novel	5
October 1993	The Essential Frankenstein	Plume	Novel	296
October 1993	I grandi romanzi gotici	Newton Compton	Omnibus	595
February 1994	Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus	Penguin Books	Novel	5
August 1994	Frankenstein: ovvero Il Prometeo moderno	Bompiani	Novel	5
November 1994	Frankenstein	Tor	Novel	xii
December 1994	Frankenstein ou le moderne Prométhée	Presses Pocket	Novel	17
April 1995	Frankenstein: ovvero Il Prometeo moderno	Edizioni Frassinelli	Novel	309
April 1995	Frankenstein: ovvero Il Prometeo moderno	Edizioni Frassinelli	Novel	1
May 1996	Frankenstein	W. W. Norton & Company	Novel	169
1999	Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus	Wordsworth Editions	Novel	1
October 2003	Frankenstein	Bantam Books	Novel	xxiii
2004	Frankenstein	Barnes & Noble Books	Novel	xiii
March 2006	Frankenstein	VUM	Novel	7
June 2011	I grandi romanzi gotici	Newton Compton	Omnibus	\|11
December 2011	Frankenstein	Tor	Novel
2012	Frankenstein	W. W. Norton & Company	Novel	165
2012	Frankenstein	Tor	Novel	xii
2012	Frankenstein	W. W. Norton & Company	Novel	165
2012	Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus	Sterling Publishing	Novel	xxiii
October 2013	Frankenstein	Penguin Books (US)	Novel	3
February 2014	Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror: Speculative Genre Exercises from Today's Best Writers and Teachers	Jeremy P. Tarcher / Penguin	Nonfiction	18
June 2015	Frankenstein	Oxford University Press	Novel	1
August 2017	The New Annotated Frankenstein	Liveright	Novel	291
October 2017	Frankenstein oder Der moderne Prometheus	Manesse	Novel	403
September 2018	Frankenstein	Harper Perennial	Novel	\|0
December 2018	Horror Stories	Flame Tree Publishing	Anthology	12
December 2018	Horror Stories	Flame Tree Press	Anthology	\|12
January 2019	Frankenstein	Collins	Novel	xix
September 2021	Haven Speculative, September-October 2021	Haven Speculative	MAGAZINE	\|11
2023	Frankenstein: Ou o Prometeu Moderno: Edição crítica	Editora Clepsidra	Novel
March 2024	Frankenstein	Wandler	Novel	33
July 2024	The Theory of the Weird Tale	Sarnath Press	Nonfiction	102
July 2024	The Theory of the Weird Tale	Sarnath Press	Nonfiction	\|102
September 2025	Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus	Centipede Press	Novel	19

Introduction (Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus)

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