Victor Hugo

and beaten, his experiences twisted him and made him evil. It makes sense too, to be brought into a world, unfamiliar with everything, only to be tortured. Instinct for survival would kick in, making a more violent person. Even though it is clear, Victor created his own demons. He created a monster by leaving it to suffer in an unfamiliar…

Hearing the named creature, a negative picture comes up in our psyche about it and the picture characterizes beast as a hazardous and nonhuman creature or it can be a monster with the state of the human. We were presented with Frankenstein's beast by the novel "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley. In Mary Shelley's exemplary story Frankenstein, the famous monster is escaping human view when he experiences a bag in the forested areas loaded with books and dress. The beast peruses Milton's Paradise Lost…

cottage and run away. To make his hatred toward mankind more intense, the Monster gets shot after saving a girl from drowning. He states, “Inflamed by fame, I vowed eternal hatred and vengeance to all mankind.” (Shelley 101). The Monster’s vengeance on Victor, his cold-blooded creator who abandoned him, is the pinnacle of his criminality. The Monster kills William, cleverly frames Justine (thus causing her death), and murders Clerval and Elizabeth. This fictional reality corresponds with the…

Prejudice is defined as, “An unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge, thought, or reason.” The majority of humans tend to judge others by appearance rather than personality Prejudice and appearance is prevalent in Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein as well as today’s culture which has major effects on others through race, age, religion, etc. In Frankenstein, the monster is a hideous, vicious being of large stature that has the potential to cause injury, so he is…

demonstrate the never ending cycle of being an outcast in society and share the common point in presenting the character’s sense of disjunction and alienation. Frankenstein is the petrifying account of a brute which was given life and fabricated by Victor Frankenstein and Wuthering Heights, is the soul-stirring story of hatred and infatuation amongst three generations. The alienation of self in both of the novels can be discerned through the struggles and impediments that the characters face…

Frankenstein, written by Mary-Ann Shelley, Shelley portrays Victor as the ultimate monster. Throughout the novel, Shelley tests Victor’s morals and concludes him to be arrogant and selfish. Shelley depicts his immorality through the creation of the creature, abandoning his creation, and his decision to uphold his reputation and sacrifice mankind. Shelley illustrates Victor’s immorality through the creation of the creature. When Victor attends university at Ingolstadt, he decides to pursue his…

centuries. It's a never ending cycle. In the book Frankenstein the creature spent his whole life in misery and solitude, by being neglected by everyone including Victor his own creator. The entire creature wanted was the feeling to be loved and have happiness in his life. So he took his misery and pain out on others and began killing Victors loved ones and closest ones to him, to make him feel this awful feeling the creature has. "During this whole of this wretched mockery…

Does one act as a result of their instinct, or the way they were raised? In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a ruthless and harmful creature hurts many people. But does he act this way by nature? Or is the lack of nurturing that causes him to be so vile? Although the creature can be held accountable for his actions, Frankenstein's lack of compassion ultimately leads to the monster's cruelty. The creature has a face that only a mother could love. His creator even refers to him as "horrid" (Shelley…

particularly profound phenomenon is the power interplay between the different characters of the work. Though intriguing power struggles between other characters most certainly exist, the most profound is between the creature and his creator, Victor Frankenstein. Victor Frankenstein begins the chain reaction of power struggles due to his fascination with creating life out of…

monster/creature. Some may say that Victor Frankenstein is the one actually experiencing injustice because of the tragedies he’s dealing with; however, he brought those tragedies onto himself knowing the consequences. The creature was brought into the world not knowing right from wrong; therefore, the way that he reacts to the injustice he is experiencing is understandable. The monster was created by Victor Frankenstein who ended up rejecting his creation. Victor ran away from the monster just…