Epilogue To Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Once upon a time in a cramped cottage an elderly man sat alone by a dim candle regretting that he didn't fulfil his dream. Remembering when he was young. Ever since he was young he had always dreamt of exploring the world and sailing the seas. He had big plans. The places he would visit, the friends he would make, but he had given up on those dreams because he wasn't special, he was just an ordinary farm boy.
The elderly man sighed, got out of his chair and went out to feed his horse. As the sun fell and the moon rose one single star shot across the sky. He saw this star and made a wish remembering the old legend that if you wish on a shooting star your wish will come true.
“I wish I could see the world” the man whispered. For a moment everything
But first I need to rest.” replied the unicorn. As the night went on they flew over the seas. On their way the man rested comfortably as if he had done it before. They landed just as the sun began to rise over the mountains. “Master, we have arrived” the mystical creature explained. The man began to explore the thick forest and freshwater stream that the he had dreamt of visiting for quite a long time.
“It's just how I pictured it, the trees forming a roof above our heads and the cool glimmery stream” the man said as he ran his hand through the water. His dreams were beginning to come true. They enjoyed the sun shining in there. As the sun fell and the moon rose the man and the unicorn rested.
The next day they flew towards a small island in the middle of the ocean with tropical trees and a saltwater waterfall leading out to the sandy crystal beaches “Madter we have arrived” the unicorn informed the man.
“It’s just as I imagined it to be. The crystal sand, the clear seas, the birds singing in the trees.” the man stated. the unicorn lounged on the beach staring up into the sky, spotting pictures in the clouds. He and the man spent the day exploring the
“Excuse me how can you walk on clouds? You are human are you not?” the bird asked. The man explained that he didn't know how he could walk on clouds, but somehow he was able to. The unicorn and Orlando continued to explore the island for the rest of the day. As the sun fell and the moon rose the man and the unicorn enjoyed there time in the clouds knowing that in the morning they would have to depart home. The sun rose above the clouds the unicorn and Orlando departed for home. When they reached home the man expected that the unicorn would turn back into his horse.
“I always thought that it was too late for me to fulfill my dreams. I guess I was wrong. ”
Gracefully the landed on the ground at the man’s house. The man wore a worried look on his face.
“Orlando? Are you okay?” he asked when he saw his worried face. The man explained how he worried that the unicorn would turn back into his horse. The unicorn was the only friend he had.
As the days went on the unicorn stayed a unicorn and the two friends stayed friends for the rest of their