The author, Mary Shelley, published the novel Frankenstein in which she uses her the ideals and beliefs of the romantic period such as well as her experiences . The Romantic Movement is a revolt against beliefs established in the Enlightenment Era. The movement focused on emotion rather logic and individualism incorporating as well as the desire for scientific research. As for Mary’s experience, Mary Shelley had a very troubled past. Her mother died during childbirth, most of her children died at an early age, and she became a widow because her husband died due to a storm. This helps the readers get a glimpse to see why many deaths occur throughout this literature. The meaning of the story is shown as she illustrates the dark ways of of human beings.
Chapter five is a crucial point in the novel, Frankenstein, because Victor has finally created his creature …show more content…
Themes such as aftermath of irresponsibility of the hunt for knowledge, conflicts between the parent and child as well as society's dismissal of unattractive people. The conflicts caused by the search for knowledge is showed by Victor’s behavior and attitude after creating his creature. For example when he wakes up in his bed and sees the creature attempting to talk to him , he rushes out of his home. Then when he is returning home he fears he is still in his home or nearby. Theses themes can also be seen at the beginning of the chapter when he recalls his feeling of disappointment towards his creature when brought to lie. While studying chapter five I gained a better understanding of the nineteenth century prose. During the Romantic Era, proses became more intimate and eccentric than before. Frankenstein is a great example to represent the change in literature in this time period. The book is unusual with the subject of the animation and creation of life using very particular language and the belief that reflect the