Frankenstein : Junji Ito story collection
(Graphic Novel)
Author
Contributors
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851. Frankenstein.
Itō, Junji, 1963- Furankenshutain.
Allen, Jocelyne, 1974- translator.
Dashiell, James, illustrator,
Mamatas, Nick adapter.
Itō, Junji, 1963- Furankenshutain.
Allen, Jocelyne, 1974- translator.
Dashiell, James, illustrator,
Mamatas, Nick adapter.
Published
San Francisco, CA : VIZ Media, [2018].
Status
Central - Teen Graphic Novels
Y/GRAPH ITO
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Y/GRAPH ITO
1 available
Cherrydale - Teen Graphic Novels
Y/GRAPH ITO
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Y/GRAPH ITO
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central - Teen Graphic Novels | Y/GRAPH ITO | Available |
| Cherrydale - Teen Graphic Novels | Y/GRAPH ITO | Available |
Description
The master of horror manga brings the world's greatest horror novel—Frankenstein—back to life.Junji Ito meets Mary Shelley! The master of horror manga bends all his skill into bringing the anguished and solitary monster—and the fouler beast who created him—to life with the brilliantly detailed chiaroscuro he is known for.Also included are six tales of Oshikiri—a high school student who lives in a decaying mansion connected to a haunted parallel world. Uncanny doppelgangers, unfortunately murdered friends, and a whole lot more are in store for him.Bonus: The Ito family dog! Thrill to the adventures of Non-non Ito, an adorable Maltese!
More Details
Format
Graphic Novel
Physical Desc
399 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781974703760, 1974703762
Notes
General Note
Manga.
General Note
Translation of: Furankenshutain.
General Note
Originally published in Japan in 2013 by Asahi Shimbun Publications Inc., Tokyo, through Tohan Corporation, Tokyo.
General Note
Date of publication taken from publisher's page for this title, viewed on November 13, 2018.
General Note
Manga format; reads from back to front, right to left.
General Note
Based on Frankenstein: Or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley, published in 1831.
Description
"Junji Ito meets Mary Shelley! The master of horror manga bends all his skill into bringing the anguished and solitary monster--and the fouler beast who created him--to life with the brilliantly detailed chiaroscuro he is known for. Also included are six tales of Oshikiri--a high school student who lives in a decaying mansion connected to a haunted parallel world. Uncanny doppelgangers, unfortunately murdered friends, and a whole lot more are in store for him. Bonus: The Ito family dog! Thrill to the adventures of Non-non Ito, an adorable Maltese!"-- Page [4] of cover.
Target Audience
Rated T+ for older teen; parental advisory; recommended for ages 16 and up; contains graphic violence and disturbing themes.
Language
Translated from the Japanese.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Itō, J., Shelley, M. W., Allen, J., Dashiell, J., & Mamatas, N. (2018). Frankenstein: Junji Ito story collection . VIZ Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Junji Itō et al.. 2018. Frankenstein: Junji Ito Story Collection. San Francisco, CA: VIZ Media.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Junji Itō et al.. Frankenstein: Junji Ito Story Collection San Francisco, CA: VIZ Media, 2018.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Itō, J., Shelley, M. W., Allen, J., Dashiell, J. and Mamatas, N. (2018). Frankenstein: junji ito story collection. San Francisco, CA: VIZ Media.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Itō, Junji, et al. Frankenstein: Junji Ito Story Collection VIZ Media, 2018.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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