Burton rejects his family's religious and aristocratic views, which treat these individuals as divine punishments or "beasts".
Set in , the story centers on William Burton , a young nobleman whose life changes after a disturbing encounter with "the strange ones"—human beings born with extreme physical anomalies. ExtraГ±as Guillermo Arriaga epub
Extrañas (2023) is a historical novel by Guillermo Arriaga that marks a departure from his usual gritty, contemporary Mexican settings. The story follows a young English aristocrat in the 18th century who abandons his inheritance to pursue the emerging world of science and medicine. 📖 Plot Summary The story follows a young English aristocrat in
Deep reflections on what it means to be human versus "monstrous" or "anomalous". 📱 Digital Availability (ePub) The novel explores the
Burton's renunciation of his status to help the marginalized and disadvantaged. 📱 Digital Availability (ePub)
The novel explores the friction between old-world superstitions and the dawn of modern medical science. 🧬 Key Themes