#OTD in 1818.
Mary Shelley's novel Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus first appears anonymously in London. Its originality is praised by Walter Scott.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franken...

1818 edition at PG:
gutenberg.org/ebooks/41445

1831 edition
gutenberg.org/ebooks/42324

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