Ingolstadt

"All men hate the wretched; how then, must I be hated, who am miserable beyond all living things! Yet you my created detest and spurn me, thy creature, to whom thou art bond by ties only dissoluble by the annihilation of one of us." The monster explained to Frankenstein that he has no friends and was lonely and his quest in life was companionship and understanding. He said, "It is my loneliness that made me savage." Frankenstein heard his voice and it scared him; he saw his reflection and…

Victor lost his mother due to delivery complications with his brother William. One of her last wishes was for Victor and Elizabeth to marry. Instead, Victor goes off to attend the University of Ingolstadt to study science and discovers the secrets of life (Character Analysis, cliffnotes). While attending Ingolstadt, Victor creates a relationship with his professor, Dr. Waldman. This certain professor led Victor to creating his creature. This is a clear example of when Frankenstein is hubris. He…

of Elizabeth and Victor because Justine’s mother treated Justine badly, so their mother took care of her by providing her education and later develops a great attachment for her. Clerval is Victor’s childhood friend, who later stays with him in Ingolstadt to help him restore to health. However, Elizabeth and Clerval both has a really different personality and perspective from Victor. They are more romantic and poetic. Victor on the other hand studies in the field of natural philosophy…

tale in which his monster was created. The first chapters are from the narration of Victor Frankenstein as he tells the reader of his early life. He experiences death for the first time when his mother dies before he leaves for the University of Ingolstadt. He goes to the university study natural philosophy and chemistry. After many years, he decides through his desires, to…

In the Frankenstein novel, Dr. Frankenstein, a young intellectual man, a natural star pupil at the University of Ingolstadt, creates a monster due to his curiosity in science and nature. Driven by a similar notion, the genius Nathan in Ex Machina, who invented a google like company, Blue book, creates an AI, Ava, with the intention to have a machine with consciousness…

cemeteries. After the creation comes to life, Frankenstein views the creation as a monster and reveals horrific tales of dread to his audience. Wishing to learn about life and other sciences, Victor Frankenstein, a curious man, travels to Ingolstadt to study at the university. During his time at this location, Frankenstein researches how to animate life and begins to create a life form using parts of multiple human bodies. Once the body actually takes on…

executed. Victor falls from good fortune. His father was a wealthy man from Geneva married to Victor’s young mother. He grows up in a perfect family and has a happy childhood. He is always reading and is very intelligent and is eventually sent to Ingolstadt…

Exploring Frankenstein “I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.” This quote from Robert Frost’s, “The Road Not Taken,” involuntarily reveals the curiosity that is covertly sewn into the minds of men. Curiosity leads to exploration, and exploration prompts development; without exploration, one does not grow. Exploring is a characteristic of human nature. But, what if the explorer is not human? Mary Shelley’s eighteenth century novel, Frankenstein, shares the…

the only being that he considers close to him and burns himself alive.Victor’s mother dies during the birth of her son, and even though Victor doesn’t personally know his mother, he still has a love for her. Victor Frankenstein goes to school in Ingolstadt…

was [his] temper to avoid a crowd and to attach [himself] fervently to a few” (Shelley 29). He gradually grows more and more reclusive into his young adult years until he escapes to his university in Ingolstadt, virtually cutting off all communications with his family. During his studies at Ingolstadt, his professors ridicule and shun him for his views on natural science and his passion for the ancient studies of the German alchymist, Cornelius Agrippa. As Victor is reflecting, he reaches the…