Guillermo Del Toro Reflects on His Soul Mate in 'Frankenstein': 'I Consider Shelley's Book as the Bible Since I Read It at 11 Years Old'

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Guillermo del Toro often says that, as a child, his only allies were the monsters who were the protagonists of books and films that he devoured to escape from an environment that was hostile to him; he did not see them as a threat, but as beings misunderstood and unjustly harassed by humans, who project their own lownesses on them. Among all those childhood friends, the one who most influenced his work as a filmmaker is the one who occupies the …