Since childhood, Victor had always been obsessed with science, especially studying the works of alchemists. “So much has been done, exclaimed the soul of Frankenstein—more, far more, will I achieve; treading in the steps already marked, I will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers, and unfold to the world the deepest mysteries of creation,” says Victor to Waldman (Shelley 18). Victor’s passion for science enabled him to master everything his professors had to teach him. His perfectionist quality and his determined attitude aided to his strive to achieve more knowledge and unravel the “secret of life.” After bringing the monster to life, Victor becomes disgusted with his creation and flees him. His creation, the monster, was grotesque, and in Victor’s eyes, seemed to be evil simply because of his hideous physical features when in reality the monster is just as innocent as a newborn. The monster was left confused. For most every newborn, the first being they lay eyes on are usually their parents or someone who truly love them. In the monster’s situation, the first person he laid eyes on was Victor, who hated him from the start. The monster was forced to integrate himself into society, only to be shunned universally. Instead of confronting the problem, Victor chooses to continually evade it, only to make matters worse. The monster entered life eight feet tall and enormously…