Mel Brooks has a lot left to give, it turns out, as he is bringing life back to his world of 'Young Frankenstein'.

Frankenstein, the post-Enlightenment novel written by a teenage girl that invented modern science fiction, has long been Guillermo del Toro’s white whale. The Mexican filmmaker has eyed adapting ...

Readers often reach for dark, thrilling stories during the Halloween season. This guide is full of classics like "Frankenstein" and newer reads, such as "The Wife Upstairs," that are sure to scare.

John Kessel’s book is a collision of the worlds of two writers from the Romantic period with contrasting sensibilities — Austen’s Pride and Prejudice and Shelley’s Frankenstein.

I am hungry for such camaraderie. Besides, I’ve got a stack of classic books I’ve been meaning to get to that include Mark Twain, O’Henry, James Michener and Mary Shelley. Did you know Shelley wrote ...

She said the book fair was a “special” event, and she’s sad to see it go. Without it, she said she’ll have little reason to go back to the Newberry.

Good morning, Chicago. There is no shortage of used books in this city. You can find them in informal little libraries in neighborhood parks, and in community libraries requiring library cards ...

Ruth Franklin reviews three novels that variously reimagine “Frankenstein” and the life of its author, Mary Shelley, in light of historical and contemporary conceptions of gender: Anne Eekhout ...

"Frankenstein; or The Modern Prometheus" by Mary Shelley is a novel that explores themes of isolation, the power of nature, and the ethical implications of scientific advancements.