2022/112: Angelika Frankenstein Makes her Match — Sally Thorne

2022/112: Angelika Frankenstein Makes her Match — Sally Thorne

"Are you ever afraid that they cannot survive the things we have done to them in the name of science, and love?" [loc. 2494]

Angelika Frankenstein is quite as brilliant as her more famous brother Victor, but he's engaged to be married, while Angelika's suitors are generally discouraged by her intelligence, or perhaps by her habit of quizzing them from a prepared list of questions. At 24, she's almost given up on the notion of meeting a man she can love, so she takes matters into her own hands. Literally. ( Read more... )