Thread: Is all fantasy derivative of Tolkien? How to prove it isn't?
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Old 10-15-2014, 01:55 PM   #126
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Originally Posted by Geralt View Post
I cant be bothered to write all the Frankenstein sources so if you're interested go here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franken...ey.27s_sources
Also Golems, which isn't on that list. Perhaps Shelley wasn't inspired/aware of them, but that is if not a source then certainly a pre-existing and similar concept, going back a good thousand years.
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