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Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. …
[....] nearly in the light of my own vampire
— Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (Page 53)
Wasn't Bram Stoker supposed to be the person who introduced the word to the imagination of the English readers half a century later?
Wasn't Bram Stoker supposed to be the person who introduced the word to the imagination of the English readers half a century later?
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. …
"My dear Frankenstein!" We find the name of the Protagonist but surprisingly only after the creature is created. He only becomes Frankenstein in contrast with his creature.
"My dear Frankenstein!" We find the name of the Protagonist but surprisingly only after the creature is created. He only becomes Frankenstein in contrast with his creature.
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. …
A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind, and never allow a passion or a transitory desire to disturb his tranquility.
— Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (Page 37)
Something to remember even when overwhelmed with work
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. …
Mr. Kempre's speech on those who studied chemistry: "The ancient teachers of this science promised impossibilities, and performed nothing. The modern masters promise very little, [...] have indeed performed miracles."
— Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (Page 31)
This is such a powerful speech calling out the alchemists and magicians that the protagonist was enamoured with
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus is an 1818 novel written by English author Mary Shelley. …
Preparing for a book club at the end of the month!
A troubled man leads a writer and a scientist into "The Zone", a mysterious area …
Huh... This always happens. I was 4 pages away from the end when I gave up on it.
The ending was not what I expected but what I should have expected.
Time to boot up the games!
A troubled man leads a writer and a scientist into "The Zone", a mysterious area …
Having fun rereading Roadside Picnic. I end up never finishing it but this time I'm getting through most of it.
Having fun rereading Roadside Picnic. I end up never finishing it but this time I'm getting through most of it.
Didn't know what to expect. Starts off a bit ranty but I'll stick with it.
Didn't know what to expect. Starts off a bit ranty but I'll stick with it.
The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy is a 2015 book by anthropologist David …
Candide, ou l'Optimisme ( kon-DEED, French: [kɑ̃did] (listen)) is a French satire first published in 1759 by Voltaire, a philosopher …
The book busts a lot of myths about the neo-liberal approach to economics, showing how protectionism and forcing other less economically developed countries to trade "freely" allowed the dominant economies to take the lead. The whimsical comparison with foods gives it a lighter vibe to quite deep topics.
The book busts a lot of myths about the neo-liberal approach to economics, showing how protectionism and forcing other less economically developed countries to trade "freely" allowed the dominant economies to take the lead. The whimsical comparison with foods gives it a lighter vibe to quite deep topics.
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The expanded book covering 237 pages (aquired after a mediation retreat at the UK International Meditation Centre) has been a great review of the most basic principles of meditation delivered in simple examples.
For years Ryder Carroll tried countless organizing systems, Online and off, but none of them …
The book covers both bullet journaling basics but also a variety of task management strategies. It helps reading this book multiple times as you progress through the technique. I mostly bullet journal through an app but the practice of daily journals and reflections help immensly regardless of the medium.
The book covers both bullet journaling basics but also a variety of task management strategies. It helps reading this book multiple times as you progress through the technique. I mostly bullet journal through an app but the practice of daily journals and reflections help immensly regardless of the medium.
