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As a writer, she understands that people do terrible things for unterrible reasons — out of love, out of fear, out of loneliness.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2024

No wonder the playwright has tried to adapt Frankenstein; he has merely succeeded in presenting a grotesque unterrible figure where Mrs Shelley gave a thrill of horror.

From Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette" by Spence, Edward Fordham