Can fear make one assume throughout their life? Fear is described as, “an unpleasant, often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger” (Merriam Webster Dictionary). Fear is unescapable and can cause several different feelings such as; anger, sorrow, and anxiety. The emotion, fear, is shown in Mary Shelley’s classic novel, Frankenstein. The novel is based on two characters, Victor Frankenstein and his Creature. Victor created this Creature by dead organisms and his knowledge about forming life. Interestingly enough, he fears his own creation and runs from it. Meanwhile, the creature feels abandoned and goes throughout his life frightening people and himself. Both of these characters fear almost identical ideas. The similarities
