The monster that Victor has created is a representation of the Romantic Era because of the rejection he receives from normal society. During eighteenth century, this novel was written society’s views of how people were treated was based on the “normal” and the “natural”. Of society saw irregularities in people, they viewed them as unacceptable. How people were rejected and viewed upon based on looks during this time, is how the monster was treated in this novel. Because of the monsters unnaturalness and unsightly appearance, he was always denied also ran from. Although the monster was able to develop language, emotion, and other human characteristics, the society still rejected him because of stereotypes and looks. Shelley is trying to create
