Content & Trigger Warnings for Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus (1818)
6 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus (1818) contains 6 content warnings : Death of a child, Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Wrongful imprisonment, Body horror, Gore / graphic violence.
The most severe warning is for Body horror (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 3/5 | Depicted | Young boy murdered by the creature |
| Death of a parent | 3/5 | Depicted | Multiple parent and family member deaths |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 3/5 | Depicted | Grief, loss, and abandonment are central themes |
| Other | |||
| Wrongful imprisonment | 2/5 | Depicted | Character wrongly imprisoned for murder |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Body horror | 4/5 | Depicted | Reanimation of dead body parts into a creature; grotesque descriptions |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 3/5 | Depicted | Multiple murders depicted including strangulation |