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Originally Posted by Janszoon
From my list, honestly, Frankenstein. It's unfortunate that movies have so colored people's perception of this story because the book is so much more than all that. It's complex and emotionally frought and pretty heartbreaking. In many ways, the monster is analogous to Charlie as a freakish outsider who is tragically self-aware.
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My Lion books mass market PB features what must be the least appropriate cover of any edition I've encountered. I take it the scene is support to represent Victor's cousin Elizabeth who died on her wedding night at the hands of the monster. But hey, anything to sell a book.
