What time period was Frankenstein set in?

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2026-04-14 04:30

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To be perfectly honest and picky, the story Frankenstein is a work a fiction and never really happened at all. Now that that little tid-bit of puritanical honesty is over with....

At the time of writing Frankenstein the science of Bio-electrics was a new science (zap a dead frog's leg with electricity and it jumps) so we safely put the time of the story of Frankenstein at some time after the 'galvinization'.

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And it definitely had to happen before the publishing of the book 1818.

So between 1790 and 1818,

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