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Persuasion and Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus (2 Books Ivy League Schools?)
2016·312 pages
Two classic novels: Persuasion explores love and regret, while Frankenstein delves into creation and horror.
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Two classic novels: Persuasion explores love and regret, while Frankenstein delves into creation and horror.
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PersuasionandFrankenstein,or the Modern Prometheus(2 Books Ivy League Schools')PersuasionPersuasion is Jane Austen's last completed novel, published posthumously. She began it soon after she had finished Emma and completed it in August 1816. Persuasion was published in December 1817, but is dated 1818. The author died earlier in 1817.As the Napoleonic Wars come to an end in 1814, Admirals and Captains of the Royal Navy are put ashore, their work done. Anne Elliot meets Captain Frederick Wentwort...
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Romance & sex
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Moderate romantic themes in Persuasion with focus on past love and longing; no explicit content.
Violence & gore
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Major violence in Frankenstein with graphic body horror and creation of life; disturbing imagery.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.
Religious content
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Minor religious references in both novels, mostly cultural context, not central.
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or witchcraft depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No real-world occult or demonology content present.
Political content
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Moderate social critique in Persuasion on class and gender; Frankenstein questions science ethics.
Self-harm / suicide
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Minor themes of despair in Frankenstein; no explicit self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate suffering in Frankenstein with rejection and cruelty; emotional coercion in Persuasion.
Other
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