The Modern Prometheus

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:musical
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:opera
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:theater
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Mary_Shelley
gptkbp:critical_reception initially mixed reviews
now considered a classic
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired numerous adaptations
inspired discussions on ethics in science
inspired feminist readings
inspired discussions on the nature of humanity
inspired philosophical debates
gptkbp:cultural_significance addresses the quest for knowledge and its dangers
explores themes of ambition and hubris
questions the morality of scientific exploration
reflects societal fears of the unknown
examines the consequences of isolation and rejection
gptkbp:first_edition published anonymously
gptkbp:genre Gothic fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Modern Prometheus
gptkbp:influence gptkb:horror_genre
gptkb:science_fiction
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ex_Machina
gptkb:The_Strange_Case_of_Dr_Jekyll_and_Mr_Hyde
gptkb:Blade_Runner
gptkb:The_Island_of_Doctor_Moreau
gptkb:The_Terminator
gptkbp:inspiration Prometheus in Greek mythology
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Victor_Frankenstein
gptkb:Frankenstein's_monster
gptkbp:narrative_style epistolary
gptkbp:notable_quote I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel.
Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.
You are my creator, but I am your master.
gptkbp:published 1818
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Frankenstein:_The_1818_Text
gptkb:Frankenstein:_The_1831_Text
gptkb:Frankenstein;_or,_The_Modern_Prometheus:_The_Graphic_Novel
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:The_Last_Man
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:theme creation
isolation
responsibility
gptkbp:title gptkb:Frankenstein;_or,_The_Modern_Prometheus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frankenstein
gptkb:Mary_Shelley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4