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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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These books are ranked using the premise + setting labels extracted for Frankenstein: The Original 1818 Text. Books rank higher when they are close on every selected axis.

Premise labels used: mad science, creation gone wrong, scientific ambition, creator and creation, abandoned creation, moral responsibility, playing god, monstrous outsider, unchecked progress

Setting labels used: 18th century, Europe, Arctic, North Pole, natural landscapes, laboratory, gothic setting, travel narrative

This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their premise + setting embeddings are close.

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Gris Grimly's Frankenstein

Gris Grimly, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · 2013

Mary Shelley’s classic is reimagined as a lush graphic adaptation, blending abridged text with eerie, detailed illustrations.

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Distance: 0.1154

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Frankenstein: The 1818 Text

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley · 2018

A scientist creates life from dead matter, then faces the human and moral consequences of abandoning his creation.

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Distance: 0.1345

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Frankenstein

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Lord Byron, John William Polidori, Percy Bysshe Shelley · 2013

A scientist’s drive to create life leads to an abandoned creation, tragic consequences, and a search for meaning.

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Distance: 0.1369

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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley: A Dark Graphic Novel

Sergio A. Sierra · 2012

A dark graphic adaptation of Frankenstein follows a scientist’s fatal experiment and the abandoned creature it unleashes.

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Distance: 0.1583

Cover of Frankenstein The Graphic Novel by Jason Cobley

Frankenstein The Graphic Novel

Jason Cobley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Joe Sutliff Sanders · 2009

A graphic retelling of Frankenstein follows a scientist, his creation, and the tragic fallout of bringing life to the dead.

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Distance: 0.1759

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Our Hideous Progeny

C.E. McGill · 2023

In 1850s England, a sharp-tongued woman scientist uncovers a family secret and pursues a dangerous, life-making experiment.

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Distance: 0.2367

Cover of The Glass Scientists: Volume One by S.H. Cotugno

The Glass Scientists: Volume One

S.H. Cotugno, Sabrina Cotugno · 2023 · The Glass Scientists

In Victorian London, a public-facing scientist builds a haven for “rogue” minds while a dangerous secret and new arrivals threaten it.

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Distance: 0.2503

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Zacharius Usta

Jules Verne · 2018

A famed clockmaker’s pride turns into a crisis of faith when the watches he made begin to fail mysteriously.

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Distance: 0.2541

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From Beyond

H.P. Lovecraft · 1934

A scientist’s device opens perception to hidden planes of existence, drawing him and his friend into terror.

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Distance: 0.2550

Cover of Stitch: Reimagining Frankenstein by Pádraig Kenny

Stitch: Reimagining Frankenstein

Pádraig Kenny · 2025

A gentle gothic retelling of Frankenstein follows a created boy who leaves his castle home to save his friend and learn what makes a person.

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Distance: 0.2583

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The Blazing World

Margaret Cavendish · 2012

A kidnapped English woman reaches an alternate world of animal peoples and becomes empress, exploring science, politics, and faith.

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Distance: 0.2618

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Polar Shift

Clive Cussler, Paul Kemprecos · 2005 · NUMA Files

A NUMA team races to stop a man-made polar catastrophe that could unleash global destruction.

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Distance: 0.2681