Victor Frankenstein Isolation Quotes

When Victor returned to his place of birth under strange circumstances involving the death of William Frankenstein, isolation is seen in his journey where he finds the monster he created almost six years before. As he strolls through the woods during a horrible storm everything is changed. “No one can conceive the anguish I suffered during the remainder of the night, which I spent, cold and wet, in the open air. But I did not feel the inconvenience of the weather; my imagination was busy in scenes of evil and despair.” (Page 50. Line 40) Referring back to that and statements involving rain, it can be inferred that the rainstorm taking place on a dark night is a symbol. Isolation involves an alone Victor Frankenstein left to reflect on his previous
“ I am an unfortunate and deserted creature; I look around and I have no relation or friend upon earth. These amiable people to whom I go have never seen me and know little of me. I am full of fears, for if I fail there, I am an outcast in the world forever.” (Page . Line ) As the creature is becoming much more educated, owed to the villagers, he is becoming creative in ways to escape his eternal isolation. His first idea is to confront the blind man, as he can’t see his hideous stature, and enlighten him of his situation. The creature explains his situation in terms of isolation trying to confide in De Lacey but without success. His isolation is increased and the creature is forced to leave these people he referred to as his
They were all very different people, but their isolation connected them. Victor isolates himself from the rest of society because of his obsession to create life. During this isolation he becomes very ill. For Victor isolation has a very negative effect. The Monster, on the other hand, is isolated for two reasons. First, his creator, Victor, abandoned him and second because of how the Monster appears, he is naturally isolated from society. The monster learns how to survive and he becomes stronger compare to Victor. For Monster isolation has a very positive effect. A lot of people in the world feel isolated because of their emotions. They could be holding a secret, or guilt. People can also feel physically isolated because of their appearance, social status, or some action that caused them to be away from society. With all that said isolation can be both physical and emotional. It can also be a choice or it can be imposed upon