The Subject Of Natural Philosophy In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
Victor Frankenstein was a boy who was born in Geneva, a happy child very talented and from a very educated family, as Alphonse Frankenstein his beloved father and Caroline Frankenstein his adorable and supportive mother, who had a happy marriage and after some years Victor now had two brothers, Ernest and William, and also a sister or a cousin who was adapted Elizabeth Lavenza, whom later he fell in love with and was about to get married, he was really close to his family even though he did not live so much with them (Curran, 2009, para.1). As we have mentioned earlier Victor is the protagonist of the novel and the major character of the novel also. Alphonse Frankenstein was such a friendly man and a man of unity who married Caroline Beaufort when her father died, whom Alphonse had a good friendship with,
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and after this death Caroline was left with nothing since Alphonse married her to take her away from the impoverishment and to give her a god life as his wife, and later the mother of his child Victor to whom they dedicated their life, contributing on his success as a man and a student, advising him for his life goals and also Victor learned from his parents the longanimity, how to be respectful and to possess self control and also how to share his things with others and be careful with others, but all this things did not seem to be of a great importance to Victor which he forgot all of them in his later years during his life (Joshua, 2007, p.35).
Victor’ Childhood
Victor Frankenstein immediately lets us know what kind of childhood he really had and what kind of child he was, and also we are able now to see that his real diminution is all about his education, and beside this words Victor gives us a description of himself, who as he considers he kind of used to have passion as he thinks he realizes the causes of things and in this way he remembers himself to realize the things that he did and know the reasons of his own acts.
And one of the most important things which is considered to be the main reason and in a way responsible of what he went through, is the subject of Natural Philosophy, and the sensitivity of Victor to this favorite subject of him (Joshua, 2007, p.35-36). In the novel while Victor is still talking about himself he shows that with the help of his favorite subjects he became an independent person and student who was educated in Geneva’s schools, he, who considered himself a self taught in the novel argues against self-tutoring, which he regards it as a dangerous thing that took him to this level of indiscipline that helped him to be led by his destiny and different other things (Shelley, 2012, p.
40-50).
and after this death Caroline was left with nothing since Alphonse married her to take her away from the impoverishment and to give her a god life as his wife, and later the mother of his child Victor to whom they dedicated their life, contributing on his success as a man and a student, advising him for his life goals and also Victor learned from his parents the longanimity, how to be respectful and to possess self control and also how to share his things with others and be careful with others, but all this things did not seem to be of a great importance to Victor which he forgot all of them in his later years during his life (Joshua, 2007, p.35).
Victor’ Childhood
Victor Frankenstein immediately lets us know what kind of childhood he really had and what kind of child he was, and also we are able now to see that his real diminution is all about his education, and beside this words Victor gives us a description of himself, who as he considers he kind of used to have passion as he thinks he realizes the causes of things and in this way he remembers himself to realize the things that he did and know the reasons of his own acts.
And one of the most important things which is considered to be the main reason and in a way responsible of what he went through, is the subject of Natural Philosophy, and the sensitivity of Victor to this favorite subject of him (Joshua, 2007, p.35-36). In the novel while Victor is still talking about himself he shows that with the help of his favorite subjects he became an independent person and student who was educated in Geneva’s schools, he, who considered himself a self taught in the novel argues against self-tutoring, which he regards it as a dangerous thing that took him to this level of indiscipline that helped him to be led by his destiny and different other things (Shelley, 2012, p.
40-50).