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From: kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey)
Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written
Subject: Re: Frankenstein
Date: 5 Jul 2024 22:31:26 -0000
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Cryptoengineer  <petertrei@gmail.com> wrote:
>On 7/4/2024 12:02 PM, Paul S Person wrote:
>> On Wed, 3 Jul 2024 18:00:30 -0000 (UTC), Don <g@crcomp.net> wrote:
>> 
>> <snippo RC attempt to defend Queen Victoria and so their hatred and
>> contempt for anything that has happened since>
>> <you lost, guys (and I /mean/ "guys"), get over it>
>> 
>> All I remember of /Frankenstein/ -the-book was how hard it was to get
>> through. And so a pain to read.
>
>Few books written by 18 year olds are page turners AND well written.
>
>It was a first novel, and it shows.

I liked it when I read it at age 14.  It was mostly filled with long
digressions about the nature of life, which I found interesting although
I might find them less novel today.  And it was not a large book.
--scott
-- 
"C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."