Why Poor Things Is a Must-Have

• A Daring Literary Masterpiece – Alasdair Gray’s Poor Things is a brilliant reimagining of Frankenstein, blending dark humor, political satire, and an unforgettable feminist perspective. Winner of the Whitbread Novel Award and the Guardian Fiction Prize, this novel is a modern classic.
• A Story That Challenges and Inspires – Follow Bella Baxter’s extraordinary journey from Victorian Glasgow to Parisian bordellos and aristocratic casinos as she defies the men who seek to control her fate.
• Now an Award-Winning Film – The acclaimed adaptation, starring Emma Stone and directed by Yorgos Lanthimos (The Favourite), swept major awards, including four Academy Awards, five BAFTAs, and two Golden Globes.

About Alasdair Gray

• A Visionary Scottish Author – Hailed as “the greatest Scottish novelist since Sir Walter Scott” by Anthony Burgess, Gray was known for his innovative storytelling, blending sharp wit with deep political insight.
• A Unique Literary Legacy – His works, including Lanark and Poor Things, challenged literary conventions and remain some of the most celebrated novels of contemporary fiction.

Perfect for Literature Lovers

Whether you’re a fan of gothic fiction, bold feminist heroines, or thought-provoking satire, Poor Things is an essential addition to any book collection. A novel that entertains, provokes, and lingers in the mind long after the final page.