Gladiator
by Philip Wylie
305 pages~5 hrs
“He was built to be a god, but he was born to be alone.”
Born from a radical scientific experiment, Hugo Danner possesses the strength of a titan, yet his greatest struggle is the crushing weight of absolute isolation. In a world too fragile for his touch, he must navigate a society that fears his power while desperately searching for a purpose that won't end in tragedy.
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