How a Volcano Birthed a Monster

Apr 4, 2024

Inside the genesis of "Frankenstein," the eruption of Mount Tambora, and the complicated life of Mary Shelley.

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incredible, incredible read

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Larissa Friedenberg

Wonderful story. Thank you!

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