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The Monster Men

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1929 · Edgar Rice Burroughs

Genresscience fiction

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Plot29
Characters25
Writing34
Pacing29
Originality34
Impact31
Category averages — Plot 29, Characters 25, Writing 34, Pacing 29, Originality 34, Impact 31Plot 29Characters 25Writing 34Pacing 29Originality 34Impact 31

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Synopsis

The Monster Men is a 1913 science fiction novel by American author Edgar Rice Burroughs, written under the working title "Number Thirteen". It first appeared in print under the title of "A Man Without a Soul" in the November, 1913 issue of All-Story Magazine, and was first published in book form in hardcover by A. C. McClurg in March, 1929 under the present title. It has been reissued a number of times since by various publishers. The first paperback edition was issued by Ace Books in February 1963. The book features prominently the theme of a scientist trying to create an artificial human being, familiar from the classic Frankenstein.

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Type
Book
Release date
January 1, 1929
Genres
science fiction
Created by
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Countries
United States

Cover: Wikimedia Commons · J. Allen St. John · Public domain · Source