# Frankenstein’s Creature

Frankenstein’s Creature is represented within Mary Shelley’s novel, first published 1818 with major 1831 revision and late Enlightenment and Romantic Europe in the novel. Canon classification: fictional literary character; textual creature is distinct from later named and visual adaptations.

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Fictional AI character portrayal.

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