Ep. 972, Frankenstein, Part 1 of 9, by Mary Shelley VINTAGE

The Classic Tales Podcast

B.J. Harrison

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🗓️ 8 October 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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The gargantuan figure of a man is sighted in the frozen wastes north of Russia, and one of the most influential stories ever written begins. Mary Shelley, today on The Classic Tales Podcast. Welcome to this Vintage Episode of The Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening. If you have found value in the show, please help us to help more people like you by going to http://classictalesaudiobooks.com, and becoming a supporter. New stories are coming your way on Friday. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, by B. Traven is now available. If you’re a fan of the film, you’ve got to pick up the audiobook. A link can be found in the show notes, or you can go to classictalesaudiobooks.com and click the appropriate button. This series of vintage episodes was first recorded back in 2013. If you’ve never read the original Frankenstein, you’re in for a treat. In a world where AI is becoming more and more commonplace, this story of a man who created a new form of life, and the ensuing unintended consequences is still shockingly relevant. And now, Frankenstein, Part 1 of 8, by Mary Shelley Follow this link to get The Treasure of the Sierra Madre: Follow this link to become a monthly supporter: Follow this link to subscribe to our YouTube Channel: Follow this link to subscribe to the Arsène Lupin Podcast: Follow this link to follow us on Instagram: Follow this link to follow us on Facebook:

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0:00.0	The gargantuan figure of a man is sighted in the frozen wastes north of Russia,
0:06.0	and one of the most influential stories ever written begins.
0:11.0	Mary Shelley, Mary Shelley.
0:13.0	Today on the Classic Tales Podcast. Thank you for listening.
0:30.0	If you have found value in the show, please help us to help more people like you by going to
0:36.4	Classic Tales audiobooks.com and becoming a supporter.
0:40.9	New stories are coming your way on Friday.
0:43.0	Treasure of the Sierra Madre by B. Traven is now available.
0:48.0	If you're a fan of the film, you've got to pick up the audio book.
0:52.0	A link can be found in the show notes or you can go to
0:54.7	ClassicTales audiobooks.com and click the appropriate button.
1:00.3	This series of vintage episodes was first recorded back in 2013.
1:05.0	If you've never read the original Frankenstein, you're in for a treat.
1:10.0	In a modern world, where AI is becoming more and more commonplace.
1:15.0	This story of a man who created a new form of life
1:19.0	and the ensuing unintended consequences
1:22.0	is still shockingly relevant.
1:26.3	And now Frankenstein, Part 1 of 8 by Mary Shelley. Preface. This preface was written by Percy Shelley in his wife's voice.
1:46.0	The event on which this fiction is founded has been supposed by Dr Darwin and some of the
1:51.4	physiological writers of Germany, is not of impossible occurrence.
1:56.0	I shall not be supposed as according the remotest degree of serious faith to such an imagination.
2:01.5	Yet in assuming it as the basis of a work of fancy, I have not considered
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