Whale And Frankenstein Similarities

Anyone who has read the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley and the film by James Whale knows the similarities of the two are insignificant, while the differences flow. Similarities include character, mood, and plot, though even within these there are multiple differences. The weight between similarities and differences even out throughout the story. So what makes the novel and film so different? The similarities in between the two are minor. There are all the same characters in the film and book. A similarity between the two is that The Creature learns to speak and read from the family of farmers. Another similarity is that Walton meets The Creature before it runs into the fog at the North Pole and kills itself. Victor also dies in The North