Beast by Peter Benchley

A Novel of the Deep

The novel is a thrilling tale set in a small island community that becomes terrorized by a monstrous giant squid. As the creature wreaks havoc on the local fishing industry and endangers lives, a marine biologist and a seasoned fisherman join forces to confront the beast. The story explores themes of human versus nature, the struggle for survival, and the impact of ecological imbalance, all while building tension and suspense as the characters face the formidable and deadly creature lurking beneath the ocean's surface.

Published
1991
Nationality
American
Length
Medium
Pages
300-400
Original Language
English
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(4.0)
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