Descrição
Set against the backdrop of a world grappling with the ethical implications of scientific advancement, this tale explores the boundaries of creation and destruction. Sam Ita's retelling of the classic story sheds light on the haunting consequences of man's ambition, as a brilliant but misguided scientist inadvertently gives life to a being that challenges the very essence of humanity.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into a chilling exploration of isolation and identity. The creature, both monstrous and tragic, seeks acceptance while being relentlessly pursued by its creator. The emotional depth of their conflict reveals profound themes of responsibility, compassion, and the search for belonging.
This adaptation invites both new readers and long-time fans to reflect on the implications of playing God, while also capturing the timeless nature of Mary Shelley's original vision. In an age where technology often outpaces ethics, the story resonates powerfully, urging individuals to confront the moral dilemmas of their creations and the responsibilities that come with them.
As the narrative unfolds, readers are drawn into a chilling exploration of isolation and identity. The creature, both monstrous and tragic, seeks acceptance while being relentlessly pursued by its creator. The emotional depth of their conflict reveals profound themes of responsibility, compassion, and the search for belonging.
This adaptation invites both new readers and long-time fans to reflect on the implications of playing God, while also capturing the timeless nature of Mary Shelley's original vision. In an age where technology often outpaces ethics, the story resonates powerfully, urging individuals to confront the moral dilemmas of their creations and the responsibilities that come with them.
Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Capa dura
Páginas
14 páginas
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
set 7, 2010
Editora
Union Square & Co.
ISBN-10
1402758650
ISBN-13
9781402758652