A Romantic hero is one who is by birth destined for greatness. Who encounters conflicts and is burdened by a life conflict that he must overcome. Who has a fall in which he must redeem himself worthy of the name hero. The beast in Mary Shelley 's Frankenstein, is a romantic hero. Despite the fact that Mary Shelley omitted a name for him, and he is often times called monster, beast, and demon. He fits the and meets the criteria of romantic hero. He was born out a man 's passion brought into greatness, a thing which no man during that time did or even knew could be done. A lifeless combination of death brought to life. Despite his many obstacles and his inability be looked upon past his ghastly outer countances the beast in the end overcame all
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Why was I even born. and they often shake their fist at their maker. Unfortunately the monsters makers was within reach, unlike our God who resides in the heavens. Being that Victor was only a human he became the source with which the monster found the strength to seek revenge. Yet, even so he came to a resolution and through self analyzation saw that his unhappiness had a solution. All he wanted was to love yet, even that was not granted to him, even in that he was teased by Victor who went back on his promise. Victor does not come out of this story a victim but the slave of consequence. He knew his dark stuff what he was doing, yet he let the evil of his passion drive him to create what he should not have created. In Mary Shelley 's Frankenstein, the creature was the romantic hero. He pursued love, appreciate beauty and nature. Victor was the antagonist, who only victimized himself and never stepped up to his mistakes. He made the creatures life miserable, but despite Victor, the creature overcame all of his shortcomings and in the end, Victor dies miserable and unsatisfied with himself. The creature, although still a murderer and victim of circumstance is left to roam free. Free to choose whether to live or
Why was I even born. and they often shake their fist at their maker. Unfortunately the monsters makers was within reach, unlike our God who resides in the heavens. Being that Victor was only a human he became the source with which the monster found the strength to seek revenge. Yet, even so he came to a resolution and through self analyzation saw that his unhappiness had a solution. All he wanted was to love yet, even that was not granted to him, even in that he was teased by Victor who went back on his promise. Victor does not come out of this story a victim but the slave of consequence. He knew his dark stuff what he was doing, yet he let the evil of his passion drive him to create what he should not have created. In Mary Shelley 's Frankenstein, the creature was the romantic hero. He pursued love, appreciate beauty and nature. Victor was the antagonist, who only victimized himself and never stepped up to his mistakes. He made the creatures life miserable, but despite Victor, the creature overcame all of his shortcomings and in the end, Victor dies miserable and unsatisfied with himself. The creature, although still a murderer and victim of circumstance is left to roam free. Free to choose whether to live or