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October 2018 - Frankenstein: Prodigal Son
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By Sarah · 5 posts · 28 views
last updated Nov 01, 2018 08:22AM
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The strangest thing is that I finished this on the 31st of December on Jokerday and I didn't even realise it until I had finished reading it.
A truly magnificent and magical book that will leave you astounded. This books makes you fell like you have so many thoughts but no words to describe these thoughts and you are a truly amazing person. Maybe there still might be some magic in this world and it comes from our imagination. ...more
A truly magnificent and magical book that will leave you astounded. This books makes you fell like you have so many thoughts but no words to describe these thoughts and you are a truly amazing person. Maybe there still might be some magic in this world and it comes from our imagination. ...more

As with 'Sophie's World' this novel manages to be an enlightening walk through the mysteries of philosophy and it's many aspects without ever becoming a diatribe. Gaarder makes the debates between the father and son interesting and engaging while maintaining narrative drive and engaging the reader in their quest to find the boy's missing mother. Far from making the novel unbelievable, the fantasmagorical aspects only further the philisophical points being made and the fact that the world we live
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Apr 01, 2024
River Wilde
marked it as to-read