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3 unusual facts about Monica Rappaccini


Monica Rappaccini

Upon attaining her doctorate, Monica quickly became a world-renowned innovator of anti-toxins and antidotes for various environmental poisons and nearly won the Nobel Prize.

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She first appeared in Amazing Fantasy #7 (2005), created by Fred Van Lente and Leonard Kirk.

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In Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1844 story “Rappaccini's Daughter”, the title character Beatrice Rappaccini is suffused with poison by her botanist father's scientific experiments.



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