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The Monster

The Monster

Saltus, Edgar

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ISBN10: 1162799803
ISBN13: 9781162799803
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 238
Weight: 0.71
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Monster is a novel written by Edgar Saltus, which explores the psychological and philosophical themes of good and evil. The story revolves around a wealthy and powerful man named George Sylvester Viereck, who is portrayed as a monster due to his ruthless and immoral actions. Viereck is a successful publisher, but his greed and ambition drive him to commit heinous crimes, including murder and sexual assault.The novel delves into the complex psyche of Viereck, exploring the reasons behind his monstrous behavior. Saltus uses vivid and descriptive language to create a dark and eerie atmosphere, which adds to the overall suspense of the story. The novel also touches on themes such as power, corruption, and the consequences of one's actions.As the story progresses, Viereck's monstrous behavior becomes more pronounced, and he becomes increasingly isolated from society. The novel ends with a dramatic and unexpected twist, leaving readers questioning the true nature of good and evil.Overall, The Monster is a thought-provoking and disturbing novel that challenges readers to examine their own beliefs about morality and human nature. Saltus's masterful storytelling and vivid imagery make this novel a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers and philosophical literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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