Promethean horrors

Froml the imaginations of Gothic short-story writers such as Edgar Allen Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mary Shelley, and such later weirdists as H.P. Lovecraft, came one of the most complex of villains: the mad scientist. 'Promethean Horrors' presents some of the greatest mad scientists ever created, as each cautionary tale explores the consequences of pushing nature too far.