Pet Sematary | Characters
Louis Creed, the human catalyst in Pet Sematary's horror formula, is a man of science. His rational skepticism (even in the latter stages of the novel, while totally committed to a pattern of irrational horror, he persists in using such terms as "experiment" and "diagnosis" to describe his actions) provides a continuous, symbolically effective counterpoint to the dark, primal power of the Micmac Burying Ground. He bears, however, only superficial resemblance to his distinguished literary ancestors, Johann Faustus and Victor Frankenstein, and none whatsoever to the familiar "mad...
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