The Lady and Her Monsters: A Tale of Dissections, Real-Life Dr. Frankensteins, and the Creation of Mary Shelley's Masterpiece by Roseanne Montillo

The Lady and Her Monsters: A Tale of Dissections, Real-Life Dr. Frankensteins, and the Creation of Mary Shelley's Masterpiece

Roseanne Montillo

8 hours, 44 minutes first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science challenging informative slow-paced

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The Lady and Her Monsters by Roseanne Motillo brings to life the fascinating times, startling science, and real-life horrors behind Mary Shelley’s gothic masterpiece, Frankenstein.Montillo recounts how—at the intersection of the Romantic Age and t...

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informative 100%
dark 64%
emotional 28%
reflective 28%
challenging 14%
sad 14%
adventurous 7%

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slow 38%
fast 7%

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