Monster

Monster Series

This series delves into the darker aspects of human psychology and morality, examining the complexities of guilt, innocence, and the struggle for survival within an unjust system. It follows the journeys of young individuals caught in the crosshairs of legal battles, where their lives become pawns manipulated by cynical authorities. The narratives explore how characters confront the potential loss of their freedom and seek truth amidst a landscape of doubt and fear, forcing them to question their own identities.

Walter Dean Myers

288 pages
11 hours of reading

3.3(793)Add rating

Set against the backdrop of a courtroom drama, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of Steve, who grapples with his identity and the label of "MONSTER" imposed upon him. As he navigates the legal proceedings with his lawyer Kathy O'Brien, he contemplates the cinematic nature of his life, imagining it as a film where he can redefine his story. This exploration of self and perception delves into themes of justice, personal transformation, and the quest for redemption amidst the harsh realities of his situation.

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