A review by niamhmorrison
Matilda by Mary Shelley

dark emotional sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

The ending was both depressing and hopeful. A beautifully written short story about unexplored aspects of dependent relationships. The beginning was a bit slow but it was definitely overshadowed. Deserves as much love as Frankenstein.

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