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Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus
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January 1, 2018
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Chris
Sep 04, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
3 and three quarters stars, really. Did anyone just flashback to Ed McMahon?

Quick review:

Read this as part of my History of Sci-Fi project (start with the Odyssey and go from there basically). So on that scale, yes, Frankenstein satisfies, it is about a mad scientist after all. It also satisfied on it's sweep, both natural: from Geneva valleys, blue lakes, up to the snowy Alps and out to the cruel, fragile ice of the Artic, and emotional: have you read any gothic novels? It's like that, a lot o
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Matt Piechocinski
I suspect that if I bothered to read Twilight, it would strike me a lot like Frankenstein, which I now consider to be gothic Twilight. It's not bad, but lots of emo-y simps. ...more
Mike
Mar 21, 2008 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classics
Denise
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Brad
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Shelves: horror, classics
Mikaela
Mar 31, 2008 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: classics
Sarah
Apr 02, 2008 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Blake
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Jeff
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