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“Book of the day: FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley. My favorite book of all time. An emotional autobiography.”
Source →Recommended by 3 notable people, including Guillermo del Toro and David Deutsch
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See customer reviews on Amazon →Recommended by 5 sources and appears in Classic, Science Fiction, and Horror.
Mary Shelley began writing Frankenstein when she was only eighteen. At once a Gothic thriller, a passionate romance, and a cautionary tale about the dangers of science, Frankenstein tells the story of committed science student Victor Frankenstein. Obsessed with discovering the cause of generation and life and bestowing animation upon lifeless matte...
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Recommended by 5 sources and appears in Classic, Science Fiction, and Horror.
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“Book of the day: FRANKENSTEIN by Mary Shelley. My favorite book of all time. An emotional autobiography.”
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Consider The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu. Recommended by 24 sources.
“This novel starts as a mystery rooted in a woman’s tragic experience during China’s Cultural Revolution, then spirals into a high-concept alien contact story built on intricate physics and game theory. The useful part lies in its audacious imagination: a three-body solar system, a virtual reality game, and a shocking revelation about humanity’s place in the universe. The limiting part may be its cold, analytical style and flat characters; emotion takes a backseat to ideas, and the scientific digressions can feel like lectures. It’s a slow burn that rewards intellectual curiosity but might alienate those craving warmth or narrative immediacy.”
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