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Setting labels used: Geneva, Switzerland, Rhone island, gothic atmosphere, workshop setting
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A scientist creates life from dead matter, then faces the human and moral consequences of abandoning his creation.
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Setting labels: Arctic · Swiss Alps · Geneva · Scotland · Europe · early 19th century · Romantic era · Gothic landscape · isolated frontier · natural world
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Distance: 0.2297
A scientist’s drive to create life leads to an abandoned creation, tragic consequences, and a search for meaning.
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Setting labels: Swiss scenery · England · London · Oxford · 19th century · romantic era · gothic atmosphere · fictionalized reality · laboratory · mountains
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Distance: 0.2379
In an alternate 1818 Geneva, a grief-stricken mechanic resurrects his brother, just as Frankenstein turns their world against them.
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Setting labels: 1818 Geneva · early 19th century · 19th century Europe · alternate history · steampunk world · industrial atmosphere · wintry setting · Gothic setting · lab and castle setting · European cities
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Distance: 0.2415
An orphaned girl enters the Frankenstein household and learns survival may depend on controlling the boy she’s meant to serve.
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Setting labels: 18th century Europe · historical setting · Ingolstadt · Lake Geneva · manor house · orphanage · laboratory · gothic setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2627
A graphic retelling of Frankenstein follows a scientist, his creation, and the tragic fallout of bringing life to the dead.
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Setting labels: North Pole · frozen sea · Europe · Geneva · university setting · scientific setting · Gothic setting · 19th century · historical setting · fictional reality
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2684
Mary Shelley’s classic is reimagined as a lush graphic adaptation, blending abridged text with eerie, detailed illustrations.
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Setting labels: Gothic · scientific experiment · historical atmosphere · icy wasteland
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Distance: 0.2762
A dual-timeline Frankenstein remix links Mary Shelley’s origins story with a near-future crisis of AI, bodies, and love.
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Setting labels: Lake Geneva · 1816 · 19th century · Brexit Britain · modern London · near future · Phoenix, Arizona · Manchester · tech expo · gothic setting · Swiss Alps · post-Brexit
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.2818
A dark graphic adaptation of Frankenstein follows a scientist’s fatal experiment and the abandoned creature it unleashes.
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Setting labels: 19th century · laboratory · isolated landscapes · gothic setting · scientific setting · epistolary frame
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Distance: 0.2950
A scientist’s matter-transmission experiment goes horribly wrong, and a murder confession hides the reason.
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Setting labels: France · French setting · scientific laboratory · factory
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Distance: 0.2975
At CERN, a physicist is found dead in a tunnel, and a private investigator uncovers secrets that blur science, love, and rivalry.
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Setting labels: CERN · Geneva · Swiss laboratory · particle collider · physics lab · science campus · international research institute · Swiss-French border · high-energy physics
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.3025
A gentle gothic retelling of Frankenstein follows a created boy who leaves his castle home to save his friend and learn what makes a person.
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Setting labels: castle · isolated castle · village · outside world · gothic setting · stormy atmosphere · unnamed secondary-world setting
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Distance: 0.3036
A desperate bellows-maker builds a balloon to reach the Moon, blending hoax, satire, and pseudo-scientific adventure.
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Setting labels: Rotterdam · the Moon · Earth · 19th century · speculative space travel · nonrealistic setting
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.3057
