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    Frankenstein is not only a work of fiction‚ but a work of art. It portrays scenes of terror‚ romance‚ and sadness in telling the wild story of the scientist Victor Frankenstein. In the novel‚ the DeLacey family’s and Safie’s relationship with the monster play a big role in the monster’s education and development in his values as well as his view on humanity‚ specifically Frankenstein. From the minute the monster meets the DeLacey family‚ he is intrigued by them. His first few words about the family

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    Dr. Frankenstein Hero Or Villain ? Dr. Victor Frankenstein‚ he is the most famous “mad scientist” of all times. Even though in the novel Frankenstein‚ he is hardly mad or evil. Victor is a complex character in the novel that can’t be defined as either hero or villain‚ because in the novel‚ he shows qualities that make him good and bad. The motives of Dr. Frankenstein are a mix of containing greater knowledge and pursuing the greater good‚ and personal ambition. He shows the good in him by working

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    Identity is a central theme in both Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Ian McEwan’s Atonement. Identity is the state of being oneself‚ and the qualities‚ beliefs and ideas that form a person. The struggle for identity and through that‚ the loss of innocence and therefore wanting to lose one’s identity makes these novels interestingly comparable‚ as both have protagonists go through huge mental trauma in their lives that shapes them and their identity in a unique way. In Atonement‚ as it is a Bildungsroman

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    been the downfall of great leaders and societies who reached too high. In Mary Shelley’s classic novel Frankenstein‚ Victor Frankenstein is a man who finds that ambition has taken him and those that he cares about down a deadly path‚ yet still refuses to admit defeat. His ultimate end is brought on by unchecked ambition designed to benefit only his own ego. Even as he lay dying‚ Frankenstein insists his crew continue on their voyage to through the Arctic‚ insisting his crew not return home as

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    Talia Barnoy Question 3 Frankenstein written by Mary Shelley tells a tale of a man‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ who creates life but at a cost. Victor loses his health as he works to create life and ends up with a murdering creature at whom he can not bear to look. Frankenstein’s subtitle is The Modern Prometheus‚ for the very reason that the book heavily resembles the myth of Prometheus. Prometheus steals fire from Zeus to give to the humans but ends up chained to a rock. Both stories resemble each other

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    “I‚ the miserable and the abandoned‚ am an abortion‚ to be spurned at‚ and kicked‚ and trampled on.” In Walton’s final letter to his sister‚ he recounts these words that the monster speaks to him over Victor’s dead body. This eruption of angry self-pity as the monster questions the injustice of how he has been treated‚ compellingly captures his inner life and psychology. Giving Walton and the reader a glimpse into the suffering that has motivated his crimes. This line also evokes the monster’s final

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    Frankenstein Mary Shelley writes Frankenstein‚ a novel who prevails in classic literature‚ first published in 1818 anonymously‚ later under her name in 1823. This classic novel tells a story from two different points of views about a scientist who creates a grotesque creature‚ gives it life and later abandons it. The creature later takes vengeance and kills all of those who are important in his creator’s life. Murder is an act of evil‚ but would his intentions be considered the same? Victor Frankenstein

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    In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ her two main characters‚ Victor Frankenstein and Frankenstein’s monster both play an important heroic role. Shelly wrote Frankenstein when science was major concern of everyone and was surging all over. Victor Frankenstein is an intelligent scientist who has the desire to do something people say was impossible. Dr. Frankenstein and his family are the most distinguished people of republic of Geneva. His dad married Caroline and adopted a girl name Elizabeth and her

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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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    To begin with‚ for there to be an outsider to live in today’s society‚ would be an absolute disaster for it to live here. Like the monster that was created in the 1800s by‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ in the story Frankenstein. Not many people would even think of accepting it. There is a lot of police brutality going on with black people‚ and some officers are not being convicted of being killing these innocent people. Some Hispanics are being judged being a different race! With that being said‚ I believe

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