Frankenstein: A Kaplan SAT Score-raising Classic - Softcover

"Frankenstein: A Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Classic" features: more than 1,000 vocabulary words frequently tested on the SAT; and glossary of SAT words on the pages facing the text of the story. It makes scoring higher so easy, it's scary! Millions of readers have enjoyed the chilling tale of "Frankenstein" for its dark and gripping plot. But did you know that it's also packed with words you need to know for the SAT? Learning words by reading them in context is the most effective way to expand your vocabulary, and this book can help you do just that! This edition of "Frankenstein" includes: 629 SAT vocabulary words highlighted throughout the text; definitions for each highlighted word on the facing page; and a word pronunciation guide plus a special glossary that defines over 100 additional challenging vocabulary words. It's a pain-free way to build your vocabulary - and to score higher on the test! World Leader in Test Prep and Admissions Kaplan has been the world leader in test preparation for more than 60 years, helping more than 3 million students achieve their educational and career goals. With 185 centers and more than 1,200 classroom locations throughout the U.S. and abroad, Kaplan provides a full range of services, including test prep courses, admissions consulting, programs for international students, professional licensing preparation, and more.

Mary Shelley was born in 1797, the only daughter of writers William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin. In 1814 she eloped with poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, whom she married in 1816. She is best remembered as the author of Frankenstein, but she wrote several other works, including Valperga and The Last Man.