Furthermore, another beneficial augmentation of the movie to the novel was when the monster killed the man who came to the cottage asking for rent (Branagh). This small addition to the screenplay was not present in the novel, however I thought it was favorable because it demonstrated the monster’s feeling of connection to the French family. The monster was willing to protect the cottagers no matter the circumstances because although he was not directly interacting with them, he so deeply interacted with them indirectly that he did not want anything to disturb his connection to their lives. The cottagers taught him everything he knew and therefore he felt an inseparable association with
