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October 2018 - Frankenstein: Prodigal Son
By Sarah · 5 posts · 28 views
By Sarah · 5 posts · 28 views
last updated Nov 01, 2018 08:22AM
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It is a good story. And I just can't imagine how the people of that era handled such ideas by the author. Even dacades after its first publication, some of the ideas presented in the book are still frowned upon.
The funny thing about utopian and dystopian stories is that they bring out some truth in the current age. Is it possible that civilization is slowly going that way? ...more
The funny thing about utopian and dystopian stories is that they bring out some truth in the current age. Is it possible that civilization is slowly going that way? ...more
pretty cool image of a would-be-utopian dystopian futuristic society, especially considering when the novel was written (1931)
definitely reminiscent of Orwell's 1984, but somehow almost more subtly dystopian
wooooehhhhwoooooeeeeee ...more
definitely reminiscent of Orwell's 1984, but somehow almost more subtly dystopian
wooooehhhhwoooooeeeeee ...more
Mar 31, 2015
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That was awful.
This book is so uncomfortable I hate it so much.
It's literally so messed up what is wrong with people.
I dont even know.
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This book is so uncomfortable I hate it so much.
It's literally so messed up what is wrong with people.
I dont even know.
...more
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