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Isolation In Frankenstein

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In Mary Shelley’s novel, Frankenstein, Victor Frankenstein is obsessed with achieving his goal, which is discovering the origin of the secret of life. Victor spends a great deal of time researching and experimenting ways to create life. During Victors time in isolation and intensive research he creates a creature out of body parts he takes from graveyards. Prior to the moment when the creature comes to life, Victor is praising his work constantly. Once the creature comes to life, Victor’s emotions change dramatically from astonishment to horror. Victor is horrified of the creature because he sees it as evil and violent. Moreover, he fears what his creation might entail for his lives of his family and friends. The night Victor’s creation came

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