Literature Reviews for Snarky People

Revisiting the Classics

Your Personal Guide to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

Heather Bessinger
MuddyUm
Published in
4 min readMay 8, 2024

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coffee table, sitting on top is an open copy of Frankenstein, with two little gourds nearby, a larger pumpkin in the corner, an ashtray with a pre-roll joint, and a box of joints labeled “Mom Grass.”
“Mom Grass” brand pre-rolled joints, lol. Photo by Dad Grass on Unsplash

Recently, I voluntarily read Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, a book that most people were assigned in high school or college, but somehow eluded me. For my book report, I offer my synopsis of the classic tale of Victor Frankenstein and his strange and…

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