This dark endeavor
By: Kenneth Oppel
Series: The apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein -- book 1
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780545497336
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Fiction; Twins; Brothers; Alchemy; History
Description: When his twin brother falls ill in the family's chateau in the independent republic of Geneva in the eighteenth century, sixteen-year-old Victor Frankenstein embarks on a dangerous and uncertain quest to create the forbidden Elixir of Life described in an ancient text in the family's secret Biblioteka Obscura.
Notes: Grades 9-12.

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