Frankenstein 'And We Need To Talk About Talkin'

'Frankenstein' and 'We Need To Talk About Kevin' both portray an "unnatural" being who faces challenges between understanding what is right and wrong. Ultimately however the actions committed by those seen as "unnatural" drive the tragedy within their respective texts. Both are misunderstood by their respective societies in ways that didn't fit their instinctive attitudes. The monster, longing to be accepted, yet neglected from the moment It was created and Kevin, longing to destroy what everyone else loved. He too, however, was neglected in the sense that no one apart from Eva understood these needs he had, and Franklin's overwhelming belief that nothing was wrong with Kevin meant that nothing could be done until it was too late. Therefore