Few classic works of literature have excited such enduring popular interest among the general public as Frankenstein But suppose the charactersVictor Frankenstein Captain Robert Walton and yes even the monsterhad shared their tale in tweets Frankenstein Or The Modern Prometheus in Tweets hilariously reimagines Mary Shelleys classic gothic novel in about 200 tweets each 140 characters or less FrankenDrVictor A rainy Nov night under dying candle I infused the spark A gasp A convulsion of limbs A yellow eye opened P WTF have I done In this witty abridgment Victor Frankensteins quest to create a sentient being is retold with the occasional emoji The plight of his monstrous creation is presented with internet acronyms And Captain Robert Walton ponders the blinding power of ambition with hashtags Including an appendix that presents the original passages upon which each tweet is derived Frankenstein offers modern readers an entertaining and accessible companion to a great American classic