Frankenstein
Birth is a natural process of creating a new life. Birth symbolizes life, giving future hope to people. In Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, the main character, Victor Frankenstein, creates a being with his own hands; he has created something magnificent and terrible at the same time. Upon the moment of birth of this creature, Frankenstein runs away in horror. In relation, the author herself as she wrote this story, puts her life events into the book. Mary Shelley's mother died soon after her birth; and Mary, herself, had four stillborn children. To Mary, you can't have life without death, and vice versa. In the birth scene of Frankenstein, this creature means When Victor is putting his ideas together to create this creature; he describes this creature as beautiful and proportioned. "His limbs were in proportion, and I had selected his features as beautiful." (Volume 1, page 935) Like an expecting mother, Victor thought that the process of creating this creature was going to turn out marvelous. But upon looking at the creature moving, Victor thought "I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation; but now that I had finished, the
to others on this world. If one creature represented related in some ways. The biography of Mary Shelley is also to the human race itself. Since more death result in very existence of the species of man a condition why Victor runs away in horror after the birth; it is The creature does not represent life; it represents Elizabeth. It is impossible to get life from dead things. Although Elizabeth is Victor's companion, in a way, she
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