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Frankenstein vs. Of Mice and Men

The story of a smart man and his gigantic, burly, innocently-stupid companion who unwittingly kills people. It ends in tragedy.Is this Frankenstein or John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men?On the surface, these two novels have a number of similari… Continue reading

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Frankenstein vs. The Terminator

Mary Shelley’s 1818 Frankenstein is arguably the world’s first true science-fiction novel, the predecessor to modern-day robot stories. One would think Frankenstein’s monster is more closely connected to today’s zombie flicks (it’s risen from… Continue reading

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