As creators of another creature, God and Victor Frankenstein are very similar to one another, but at the same time, they also have their differences. In Frankenstein, Victor 's childhood appears to be the ultimate reality. Victor 's family is one of the most distinguished families in his birth town of Genevese. Victor 's parents are kind, and Victor has many friends that surround him. The pleasantness of Victor 's childhood is much like how Milton portrays the Garden of Eden before Satan enters. Both settings are pure, happy, and filled with love. While the beginning settings of both of these novels are similar, the characters themselves are also a lot alike. Paradise Lost and Frankenstein are both stories of creators, and their creations. In Frankenstein, Victor is the creator of what is known as "the monster". In Milton 's Paradise Lost, God is the
all-mighty creator of Satan, Adam, and Eve.
Unlike God though, Victor has a choice to become God-like. Victor holds the power to create just as God does, but Victor 's power is only present through science. By choosing science, Victor Frankenstein seems to become God. Victor gives existence to something that was once inexistent, which gives him a God