Throughout the classic Novel Frankenstein, Mary Shelley reveals Victor’s true characteristics of insecurity, passion, insecurity, and more as she depicts Victor’s actions as the idea of the monster is born and finally becomes alive. Victor acknowledges “It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn; and weather it was the outward substance of things, or the inner spirit of nature [...]” (Shelley 19). Victor’s motivations started out completely pure and only developed for a thirst for new knowledge. His mind wasn’t aware of the potential dangers his dream could birth, and he didn’t care. Science was his passion and when the idea of the monster become his new science, his own science. It became his new passion. The concepts
