Scientist: Sky confirms "shining moon" behind Frankenstein
Monday, September 26, 2011 - 18:10
in Astronomy & Space
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - A Texas astronomer has used science to confirm one of the most famous tales in western literature, the "bright and shining moon" over Lake Geneva that inspired an 18-year-old Mary Shelley to write "Frankenstein; or the Modern Prometheus."
