This Monstrous Thing

This Monstrous Thing

2015 • 371 pages

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When a talented mechanic in 1818 Geneva brings his brother back from the dead using clockwork parts, the citizens of Geneva think they may have inspired the recently published novel Frankenstein.

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We're all monsters. We're all careless and cruel in the end.



— I didn't think I'd like this Frankenstein retelling, but it's actually good! It touched a lot of interesting topics like: What does it mean to be human? Are we all just monsters waiting to be awakened? etc.

September 15, 2017