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    is the idea of creating an monster name Frankenstein. To start with in the 1800’s girls being able to attend a medical school was a joke‚ but that did not stop Ingrid Vdw Frankenstein from fulfilling her dream of going to one and learning about the creation of our body and how to recreating one. During this time girls were seen to have the roles of staying home and doing all the household chores‚ but not Ingrid‚ on the other hand though is Giselle Frankenstein who is an proper young lady. Such two

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    “to exact punishment or expiation for a wrong on behalf of‚ especially in a resentful or vindictive spirit.” The novel‚ Frankenstein‚ and the play‚ Hamlet‚ are two works of literature that revolve around the notion of revenge. The main conflicts of the stories are Prince Hamlet attempting to avenge the murder of his father and Frankenstein’s monster hunting down Victor Frankenstein for abandoning him in an empty and lonely existence. The novels use other themes to tie together the underlying theme

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    Literary Analysis: Knowledge As A Force Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein brings out a very prominent and unavoidable theme: the dangers of knowledge. It is often said that there is nothing wrong with learning new things‚ but Shelley makes it a point to prove that wrong. Dr. Frankenstein’s voracious and successful approach to necromancy proves that very distinctly. Though the novel does not explicitly state that there are things best left to higher powers‚ the novel does highlight‚ very pointedly‚

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    Frankenstein is one of the most famous novels of the century and has had many movies created based on this classic tale‚ yet each version‚ the book‚ as well as the three movies‚ have a lot of differences which make each one very unique. These similarities and differences are not only seen in the characters of Victor Frankenstein and the creation‚ but also throughout the storyline. So many people today get the impression that Frankenstein is all about a mad man who creates a monster who then goes

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    the novel of Frankenstein in many ways‚ through Victor Frankenstein even the monster. Through isolationism Shelly suggests that Frankenstein and the monster will fail socially if they stay isolated. Frankenstein and the monster both suffer mentally and physically due to the fact that they stay isolated from other. When Frankenstein is locked away for months in the lab with no outside communication or interaction with another human being he became incredibly ill. Victor Frankenstein was alone in

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    Frankenstein Plot Summary Frankenstein is the tragedy of the intellectual‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ and how in his plight for the creation of life‚ he ends up losing everything that means anything to him. While studying chemistry and philosophy at the university in Ingolstadt Victor becomes interested in the secret of life. After years of research at the old university he convinced that he has finally found it. Using the research he had found at the university Victor spends months created a complete

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    In the novel Frankenstein‚ one of its tragedies is the inability to recognize human characteristics. There are many qualities that makes us humans different from creatures. Creatures are distinctive from human beings and are not suppose to have all the qualities of a human. Some of them possess some human characteristics and lack others characteristics. Also‚ in Frankenstein’s‚ one of the questions that continues to be brought up is: are monster born or created. In the novel it shows how monsters

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    In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ Victor Frankenstein and his horrid creation had various aspects in common that one might not notice. Despite the fact that the two parted ways they still shared parallel similarities between one another. These similarities would eventually lead to the downfall of both characters in the end of the novel due to the choices they made throughout the book. In the novel Frankenstein‚ both Victor and his creation shared various similarities between each other. One of

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    Frankenstein’s Creature is an abomination that Frankenstein should never have created. He is extremely excited to discover that he can kill. He cruelly kills innocent people who have never done anything to him before. However‚ when he gets hurt‚ he gets angry and plans revenge. In his story‚ the Creature says " Anger returned‚ a rage of anger‚ and‚ unable to injure anything human‚ I turned my fury towards inanimate objects." Luckily‚ no one was nearby when he wanted to harm a human this time. Yet

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    body‚ or even how it works. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein uses the creation of a fake being to emphasize the fact that the human mind cannot be altered or replicated effectively. Dr. Frankenstein thought he would be able to create and control the mind of a creature. He had tried many times‚ but to no avail. After talking with a professor‚ he finally figured out a way that he would be able to complete what he had been trying to for years. But does Frankenstein pass that natural boundary placed before

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