The Hail Mary Shelley Browser [kitchen door] Machinery of Frankenstein that we readers miss] Why this site called Hail Mary Shelley! [link one] [link two] Playing God in Frankenstein More on missed machinery of the story] Moral tendency run amok] Moral tendency run amok in the Parable of the Ship's Master] Experts make mistakes [link one] [link two] Purposeful abandonment hint of parable Moral tendency run amok in the Garden of Eden Point of view and the Saville family] NPR Book Club of the Air discussion Victor Frankenstein's ambiguous death Kenneth Branagh's Walton is not Mary Shelley's Walton Mary Shelley's life made possible by newspaper article] Link to text of Mary Shelley's father's Enquiry Concerning Political Justice The Vitebsk story that might be the story behind Frankenstein Frankenstein as preparation for Bible study Metaphor for the making of a book Shelley's purpose in writing Frankenstein] The novel is unfinished Suppression of books The promise Victor asks Walton to make Problems with resolving religion and science Name of Frankenstein Monstrous injustice?