The Frankenstein file

  • 1977 first published
  • 128 pages

Published in 1977, The Frankenstein file is a horror play by Peter Haining. Characters include Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851). Readers will find themes of adaptations, Frankenstein, history and criticism and frankenstein films.

At about 128 pages, most readers finish it in 2–3 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Characters

Subjects

  • English Horror tales
  • Adaptations
  • Frankenstein
  • History and criticism
  • Monsters in literature
  • Scientists in literature
  • English Science fiction
  • Frankenstein films
  • Frankenstein's monster
  • Victor Frankenstein
  • Drama, history and criticism

Quick answers

Who wrote The Frankenstein file?

The Frankenstein file was written by Peter Haining and first published in 1977.

What genre is The Frankenstein file?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is The Frankenstein file?

The median edition has 128 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Frankenstein file?

Readers who like it often enjoy Mary Shelley's Monster, In search of Frankenstein and The modern Frankenstein.

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