This dark endeavor
About this book
When his twin brother falls ill in the family's chateau in the independent republic of Geneva in the eighteenth century, sixteen-year-old Victor Frankenstein embarks on a dangerous and uncertain quest to create the forbidden Elixir of Life described in an ancient text in the family's secret Biblioteka Obscura.
Subjects
- alchemy
- alchimie
- brothers
- brothes
- canadian fantasy fiction
- children's fiction
- cousins
- diseases
- elixir of life
- fiction
- frankenstein (fictitious character)
- frankenstein (personnage fictif)
- frères
- gothic fiction (literary genre)
- history
- jumeaux
- juvenile fiction
- private libraries
- roman pour jeunes adultes
- romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
- siblings, fiction
- switzerland, fiction
- teenagers
- twin brothers
- twins
- twins, fiction
- victor frankenstein (fictitious character)