Victor Frankenstein

what is on the inside that makes us human, for example our morals, beliefs, and they way we interact with others. In the book, Frankenstein, Victor and his creation are contrasted of who is more human. The creature is more of a human than Victor because he shows more compassion, his longing for a companionship, and he is selfless. The creature shows more compassion than Victor, first off he worry about the family he was observing while in the hut. “I spent the winter in this manner. The gentle…

In Mary Shelley’s novel, Frankenstein, the main characters, Victor Frankenstein and the Creature, have many things in common. Frankenstein, a scientist, aspires to create life, and in the process creates the Creature. However, appalled by its hideous appearance, he flees and abandons the Creature. Scared and confused, the Creature attempts to integrate into human society, only to experience verbal attacks, physical abuse, and ostracization for his appearance. Throughout the novel, the reader can…

corrupt and dishonorable. This is why Victor Frankenstein is the real monster, and not the Creature. Victor is the one who created the Creature and then abandoned his child, he is the one to blame for all of the destruction and death the Creature has caused. If Victor had not abandoned, or even create the creature, no one would have had to suffer. However, since he did, his family was killed, but he does not see himself responsible for what happened to his family. Victor is the real monster…

Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus is told from the perspective of Captain Robert Walton who is en route to the North Pole. He encounters a nearly frozen man named Victor Frankenstein, who then proceeds to tell Walton his life’s story. Victor tells Walton of his peaceful childhood, his obsession with natural philosophy, and how that obsession evolved into a love for chemistry and biology. Victor became consumed with determining the secret of life and spent two years working to create life…

How would you feel if you were rejected by everyone then promised a companion only to have to watch your companion be destroyed? When Frankenstein destroys the female monster he does it right in front of his original creation, the very thing he promised a companion to, imagine having to watch the person who gave you life destroy something you love. Victor made the wrong decision when he destroyed the monsters “wife” because of what he owes to the monster after what he put the monster through.…

Throughout the novel of Frankenstein, there is a noticeable pattern between Victor and his creation. Both Victor and his creation are pursuing something very important to them. Though they are pursuing certain goals it is hard to see what is driving them. Their drive can be narrowed down to the pursuit of a life purpose or complete and utter selfishness. Based on the text, I’ve found that they are driven by both a combination of purpose and selfishness. Both Victor and his creation pursuing a…

Hero or Villain A Discussion of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein “The different acts of life are not so changeable as the feelings of nature,” says the author of Frankenstein, Mary Shelley. Mary Shelley wrote this novel at the young age of eighteen when she was on a summer vacation and had a strange dream. The novel Frankenstein Or, the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley is about a young doctor named Victor Frankenstein. Frankenstein learns how to create life and uses his power to produce a…

The novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley chronicles the journey of Victor Frankenstein as he works to create life out of death. Victors views on his quest to create a monster from the flesh of the dead changes throughout the novel. Initially, Victor is obsessed with the idea of creating life out of death. Victor is driven by the thought of creating a being from the flesh of the dead and works tirelessly to complete his quest. Victor is successful in his pursuits and after finishing his creation,…

Frankenstein was written by Mary Shelly. In Frankenstein you will see that victor who created the monster is horrified and rejected by victor. Then the monster runs off and starts murdering people in angrier towards Victor. As the story goes on you see the monster evolve and really start learning the American culture: He learns how to speak English, read, and write. You learn that the monster wants you to be sympathize with him. The monster is alone everybody hates him because of how ugly he is…

novel, Victor proves to be mature from being unable to accept his fault for his actions to later realizing the damage he has cause and eventually attempting to fix them. In the beginning of the novel, Victor is not willing to take responsibility for his actions which makes him immature. The first time Victor proves to be immature is when he does not consider the possible consequences that could happen for giving life to a creature before he begins to create his creature. Since Victor…