Change: (interesting(Interesting fact:Fact: Mary Shelley wrote this horror story during the year of darkness in 1818 after a volcano that had erupted had blocked out the light form the sun. people burned buildings because they were desparate for light. light.) Back to Pictures of Undead Creatures Return to   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 170)

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Change: appearance, attacked it.One of history's most successful thrillers, Frankenstein was written because of a contest between Mary Shelley; her husband, poet Percy Bysshe Shelley; and their friend, writer Lord George Byron, to see who could create the best ghost story.Return to Mythical Creatures and Beasts Home   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 126)

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Change: In Mary Shelley's 1818 horror story, Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus, Frankenstein was a Swiss student who discovered a way to create a living man. His "monster" was actually timid and gentle, only turning to murder when people, repulsed by its ugly appearance, attacked it.One of history's   View changes from previous version. (Word count: 101)