Monsters Mary Shelley & the Curse of Frankenstein

"The Monsters tells the story of the real-life characters surrounding the creation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Drawing on private diaries, personal letters, and contemporary accounts, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler have crafted a spectacular narrative of artistic creation and personal destruction. They reveal not just the true origins of two of the most famous monsters in popular culture, but also the monstrous and tragic nature of the young people who gathered that summer on the shores of Lake Geneva."--BOOK JACKET.Hoobler, Dorothy is the author of 'Monsters Mary Shelley & the Curse of Frankenstein', published 2006 under ISBN 9780316000789 and ISBN 0316000787.