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    Frankenstein In the book Frankenstein and the movie Frankenstein and Young Frankenstein‚ there are many differences between them. In the book Victor states that he’s going to teach him how to do everything‚ in the movie Frankenstein‚ he doesn’t take care of him like he said he would‚ in Young Frankenstein Dr. Frederick Frankenstein‚ the grandson of Victor Frankenstein‚ actually tries to teach his creation. These movies do not teach the viewers the same themes as Mary Shelley’s novel. Mary Shelley

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    you ever read a good book and then the movie was totally different or even slightly different? When a book is made into a movie it will alway be different. The directors have to pick what they find the most important because a movie can only be so long‚ while a book can be as long as it wants. While picking the parts they want they miss minor details or even huge parts of the plot or they even change things and make them their own. That’s exactly what happened when Frankenstein by Mary Shelley was

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    Maddie Mills October 19‚ 2010 CPBL‚ 5 Frank. Compare/Contrast Victor Frankenstein The novel Frankenstein was written by Mary Shelley in 1818. This gothic romance novel tells the story of a philosopher who discovered how to create life‚ without the full knowledge that his actions could cause grave consequences. Universal Studios made the film version of this novel in 1931. Unfortunately‚ the film version of Frankenstein has more differences than similarities to the novel. In the novel‚ Victor’s

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    May. 2012 Parody of Frankenstein Young Frankenstein is a movie‚ directed by Mel Brooks‚ a well known director that focuses mainly on comical movies. In this film‚ the plot of the original book is changed and the protagonist becomes Fredrick Frankenstein played by Gene Wilder‚ Victor Frankenstein’s grandson. Furthermore‚ it has an alternative ending in which Frederick gives part of his brain to the monster so he can communicate his thoughts to everyone‚ and in this movie‚ the creator actually

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    Frankenstein: Movie vs. Book Mary Shelley?s Frankenstein has been done and redone many many times. The most recent version starring Kenneth Branagh‚ who also directed it‚ and Robert DeNiro has many differences when compared to the original story. Mary Shelley?s original story provided a story line for the imagination of the filmmaker‚ making the movie related to the original story but also unique in itself. For the most part‚ if one were to only watch the movie they would have a fairly good sense

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    Young Frankenstein” vs. “FrankensteinYoung Frankenstein was a immense film in 1974 produced by Mel Brooks. It was a comedy motion picture that was a parody of the original film “Frankenstein‚” adapted from Mary Shelley’s novel. Both films purpose was to entertain viewers for at least an hour and a half. Young Frankenstein did that a little bit better than Frankenstein. Shelley’s novel is a novel full of agony‚ and the depressing life of Victor Frankenstein. Brooks Young Frankenstein‚ on

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    Compare and contrast Victor Frankenstein and his creature 1     Jamie Mitchell Professor Ronson Stanford Brown College November 23‚ 2014 Compare and contrast Victor Frankenstein and his creature In Mary Shelly’s “Frankenstein”‚ Victor Frankenstein had an obsession with life and death. Victor study hard to learn as much as he could about science. Through his scientific knowledge he decided to bring a body he puts together to life. After Victor’s creation is brought to life he doesn’t like

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    The Frankenstein book was a little long to read and not very interesting to me. The pictures were good to have to somewhat visualize what was going on‚ but otherwise the book was a waste of time to me. I could never really get into it very much making it difficult for me to read it without getting bored of it. We also just finished the movie today with Carrie Fisher which was weird not seeing her shooting a blaster at storm troopers‚ but that is beside the point. It did not follow the book that we

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    placed changes its purpose and allows it to be interpreted in a variety of ways. The function‚ perspective and audience of the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelly differs greatly to the film Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein by Kenneth Branagh in many ways. Importantly‚ Kenneth Branagh’s film was made for a more contemporary audience‚ reflecting modern concerns where as Frankenstein the novel was written in the context of the 18th century and dealt with the questions at that time. These differences can be seen

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    monster in the novel Frankenstein differs from the monster Grendel in many ways for example: the point of view of the characters‚ how the monsters were created‚ and finally the fate of the monsters. However none of these things make one monster better than the other. Each monster had their own hardships in their novels and how can one hardship be put before another. In the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelly instead of having the point of view of the monster it is of‚ Frankenstein‚ the monster’s creator

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