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92 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781406914061
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hard Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"I gained his secret and we were both lost for ever."
Mary Shelley's dark story of a bereaved man's disturbing passion for his daughter was suppressed by her own father, and not published for over a century.
Community Reviews Summary of 967 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
emotional 68%
reflective 35%
challenging 21%
tense 20%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Incest, Death of parentModerate
Suicide
92 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781406914061
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hard Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"I gained his secret and we were both lost for ever."
Mary Shelley's dark story of a bereaved man's disturbing passion for his daughter was suppressed by her own father, and not published for over a century.
Community Reviews Summary of 967 reviews
Moods
sad 72%
emotional 68%
reflective 35%
challenging 21%
tense 20%
mysterious 7%
hopeful 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 77% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 37% | No: 34% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 93% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Incest, Death of parentModerate
Suicide