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# Frankenstein: A Norton Critical Edition

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desertcart.com: Frankenstein: A Norton Critical Edition: 9780393644029: Shelley, Mary, Hunter, J Paul: Books

Review: A Classic That Reads Even Better in the Norton Critical Edition - I picked up the Norton Critical Edition of Frankenstein, and it’s easily one of the best versions of this novel I’ve read. The story itself is still powerful—Mary Shelley’s mix of horror, emotion, and philosophical questions holds up incredibly well—but this edition adds a lot of depth without getting in the way of the actual reading experience. The text is clean, readable, and presented the way Shelley intended, which makes revisiting the novel feel fresh even if you’ve read it before. What really makes this edition stand out is the supplemental material. The essays and historical documents give you a clearer sense of what Shelley was responding to when she wrote the book, and they add layers you don’t get from basic printings. You see how ideas about science, morality, responsibility, and even early debates about “playing God” shaped the story. The critical essays are varied enough that you get several perspectives without feeling overwhelmed. The annotations are another highlight. They’re helpful without being intrusive, and they fill in details that make certain scenes or references easier to appreciate. You can read straight through without checking the notes, or you can take your time and explore the background—either way, it enhances the experience instead of breaking the flow. Overall, this is a five-star edition of a five-star classic. If you want Frankenstein in a format that’s both enjoyable to read and rich with context, the Norton Critical Edition is absolutely worth having on your shelf. Ready whenever you are for the next item.
Review: OG Reference for OG Text - Explanatory notes are concise but helpful. Norton Critical editions are my favorites.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #3,592 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2 in British & Irish Literary Criticism (Books) #2 in Gothic & Romantic Literary Criticism (Books) #203 in Classic Literature & Fiction |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 252 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A Classic That Reads Even Better in the Norton Critical Edition
*by T***M on December 10, 2025*

I picked up the Norton Critical Edition of Frankenstein, and it’s easily one of the best versions of this novel I’ve read. The story itself is still powerful—Mary Shelley’s mix of horror, emotion, and philosophical questions holds up incredibly well—but this edition adds a lot of depth without getting in the way of the actual reading experience. The text is clean, readable, and presented the way Shelley intended, which makes revisiting the novel feel fresh even if you’ve read it before. What really makes this edition stand out is the supplemental material. The essays and historical documents give you a clearer sense of what Shelley was responding to when she wrote the book, and they add layers you don’t get from basic printings. You see how ideas about science, morality, responsibility, and even early debates about “playing God” shaped the story. The critical essays are varied enough that you get several perspectives without feeling overwhelmed. The annotations are another highlight. They’re helpful without being intrusive, and they fill in details that make certain scenes or references easier to appreciate. You can read straight through without checking the notes, or you can take your time and explore the background—either way, it enhances the experience instead of breaking the flow. Overall, this is a five-star edition of a five-star classic. If you want Frankenstein in a format that’s both enjoyable to read and rich with context, the Norton Critical Edition is absolutely worth having on your shelf. Ready whenever you are for the next item.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ OG Reference for OG Text
*by A***R on October 25, 2025*

Explanatory notes are concise but helpful. Norton Critical editions are my favorites.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excellent condition and price
*by J***N on October 14, 2025*

Needed for a class I took. Priced well, boom in excellent condition and waaaaayy cheaper than bookstore on campus@

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