

- Apprentices, Fiction, History, Monsters
In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy a pod of Anthropophagi.
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Classical in form, grave, resolved and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Richard Yancey
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 441
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster, Simon & Schuster BFYR, Molino RBA
- Editions
- 6
- Language
- tur, Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780606232838
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