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In the first four chapters of Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein is obsessed with creating this creature made out of human body parts, and bringing it to life. With his obsession came many positive and negative factors. He succeeded in bringing his creation to life, but this creation was more of a monster than Frankenstein had envisioned. Frankenstein was automatically scared of his creation, as he fell asleep soon after bringing the creature to life, and woke up to find the

discoveries. He rescues the main character, Victor Frankenstein, and record the story as told by Frankenstein. b. Victor Frankenstein: Frankenstein narrates most of the story. He is a scientist who discovers the secret of life and consequently creates a monster that began a series of tragedy. c. The monster: This is the creature that Frankenstein created. Despite being intelligent, all of those who

William Frankenstein- (handsome; tattle-tale) William Frankenstein is Victor’s youngest brother and the sweetheart of the Frankenstein family. The monster strangles William in the woods outside Geneva in order to hurt Victor for abandoning him. William’s death deeply saddens Victor and burdens him with tremendous guilt about having created the monster. Captain Walton 's ship in the North Pole "[...] a thing such as even Dante could not have conceived" (Shelley 50). Dante tells us that the ninth

life of an early scientist and the effects of uncovering a truth that has not been known or experimented by other scientist’s. The story of Frankenstein portrays mainly the characters Victor Frankenstein, Henry Clerval, Frankenstein’s creation, Captain Walton and Elizabeth Victor’s future wife and relative. When Victor animates a lifeless object he is horrified by the concept of what he had just done and how it looks. After running away Victor’s loved ones are affected greatly by his choices that he

through the major charters of the book; Robert Walton, Victor Frankenstein, and the creature as Mary Shelley warns the readers of morality. Moreover, Robert Walton goes on a treacherous expedition of enlightenment to the North Pole

creation comes across a young boy and tries to befriend him but is immediately rejected because of his frightening appearance. The creation soon learns that this young boy is William Frankenstein and quickly uses violence and kills him because of Victor Frankenstein's rejection of his own creation. “‘Frankenstein! You belong to then my enemy-- to him towards whom I have sworn eternal revenge; you shall be my first victim.’ The child still struggled and loaded me with the epithets which carried despair

novel is simply Victor Frankenstein’s Monster. To support my claim, I will use evidence given in the novel. The Monster was brought into this world unwillingly and without his own consent just like all the humans that came to be on this earth. He’s an outsider and as a monster to all who have seen him. He is cast out from the society in which he tries to become a part of. What most readers won’t understand is that we should have more sympathy and compassion for the Monster than for Victor Frankenstein

Brandon Zakrosky Toni J. Weeden English 14 November 2017 The Monster There were several times I had sympathy for the monster in the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. Victor came from a privileged family and decided he wanted to play god, which is when he created the monster. It was selfish of Victor to create the monster and leave without explaining the world it. After reading this essay I think you will also have sympathy for the monster. Sympathy is when you have feelings of pity or sorrow

Through Victor Frankenstein and Robert Walton in the novel Frankenstein, Mary Shelley displays the ways in which Frankenstein’s disastrous story prevents Walton from the repercussions of his own ambitions. Ambition can be defined as a strong desire and the determination to achieve success. Both Victor and Walton display this trait, which as much as enhances their personalities, also portrays their deep flaws. The men possess unrealistic dreams of transforming society as well as obtaining glory through

The novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley revolves around two characters, Dr. Victor Frankenstein, and his creation, the monster. Throughout the novel, parallelism is seen between these two characters, where they both have a pursuit of knowledge, crave revenge, and appreciate nature. Frankenstein and the creature’s thirst for knowledge bring them to eventually find what they are looking for but it also takes them to dangerous, and unwanted places. When Frankenstein first encounters Walton, he tells