While it remains up for debate, the beginning of sci-fi horror is largely considered to be the beginning of science fiction itself: Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, published in 1818. The first sci-fi ...

Horror has probably existed since the beginning ... Although it might not be frightening to audiences used to jump scares and gore, Mary Shelley’s enduring tale about a homunculus built from ...

Is there a single work of horror fiction more influential than Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein? The 1818 novel — in which the titular scientist successfully manages to reanimate the dead — has ...