Monster: An imaginary creature that is typically large, ugly, and frightening. Victor Frankenstien, the creator of THE monster; the monster that everyone perceives as ugly, disgusting, horrible, terrifying, and a murderer. Frankenstien anandons his creation allowing it to run lose and cause chaos. The monster in the book Frankenstein by Mary Shelly is perceived as all of the things a monster is supposed to be, however, this monster is filled with emotions and feelings that he acts on and cannot contain. Victor Frankenstien, the creator of the monster was s excited for his creation. He risked his own life to create this monster. His goal was to create something out of dead human body parts and make that come to life. While the monster was assembled and lying on the table, Victor thought he was beautiful. …show more content…
Victor wakes up from a terrible dream and the monster is standing over him. Victor hears some type of sound come from him but Victor does not stick around to find out: "He may have spoken, but I did not hear; one hand was stretched out, eemigly to detain me, but I escaped and rushed downstairs." (Shelley 48). After Victor runs away, the monster becomes very upset. He is hurt and very confused, especially since he has not seen himself in the mirror. That hurt then turns into rage. With the monster being so angry, he hunts down Victor. He finds out where Victor lives. But, once he is in the woods near his home, he meets a little boy. Not knowing this little boy is William, he wants to take him in order for the boy to love him. The monster wants to feel loved and needed. However, when the monster tries to take the boy, he refuses. William, the little boy, mentiones to the monster that his dad is Frankenstien. After the monster makes the connection, he kills William. Justine was close by when the monster killed William so the monster frames Justine for murder. He does that
The monster is looking for victor trying to find the reason why victor did not raise him. The monster did not also give justice due to the fact that, victor did not make him a partner,
As he is created, all he feels is hunger, thirst and cold. After Victor runs away, terrified of the monster, the monster wonders towards a cottage. He looks into the cottage, eavesdropping on the people within it. As he watches, he wants to be just like them. After watching the individuals in the cottage, he starts to feel worthless.
The book goes into a back-and-forth between the two characters and each one trying to kill the other. Right at the end of the book, Victor, unfortunately, passed away and the monster is seen surprisingly crying over his death. This is quite shocking behavior for the monster because up until this point, it tried to show its strength and power. However, once Victor died, he showed
Victor goes on to say, “I dreaded to behold this monster; but I feared still more that Henry should see him” (Shelley 38). Victor never even thinks for one moment that someone else might encounter the monster and is only woken out of this oblivion when Henry
A result of his ambition is a creature that is tall and large. The creature goes on to destroy Victor’s world and the people around him. Because of Victor’s selfishness and inability to handle the creature proper, Victor Frankenstein is the true monster. Firstly, Victor Frankenstein abandoned the creature he made and didn’t take the responsibility to raise it.
Joel Coen once stated, “We create monsters and then we can’t control them.” The same can be told about Frankenstein by Mary W. Shelley. The book shows us how the creature is made and eventually abandoned by Victor. Throughout the following chapters, there is a noticeable shift in the creature’s personality as he discovers more about his upbringing. The creature is truly kind by nature, but the circumstances of his life lead him to hate humanity and take his rage out on them.
In the novel, the monster is portrayed as a grotesque and unnatural creature. He is not human, and he is not an animal. He is a creation that defies the laws of nature. Victor believes that the monster's existence is an affront to the natural order of things. He believes that the monster has no right to exist and that it is his duty to correct this unnatural state of affairs.
Victor first begins creating the monster, working tirelessly for selfish reasons. His body suffers tremendously and he drags himself along treating his body like a slave. He states: “My cheeks have grown pale with study, and my person had become emaciated with confinement.” (Shelly 33)
Victor abandons the monster and he is left to fend for himself out in the wilderness, unaware of his social identity or morals. Unfortunately, the monster frightens
The monster then disappears into the night. ”(Glance) Victor agrees to and gathers all the parts to complete this action, and when he almost done and about to bring her to life Victor refuses. Victor told the Creature that he will not create another being such as him. Victor disposes of the body parts into the ocean.
Victor creates the Creature, but there are many situations throughout the novel where the Monster displays as the victim. He seeks love from different people, but everyone treats him bad. His anger towards his father drives him to kill Victor’s family. The Monster later feels devastated for the murders he commits. All the monster wants is love.
The creature wants to take revenge on Victor for abandoning him and causes Victor grief by killing the people he cares about. When the creature kills, Victor feels responsible and guilty of the murders. He continually breaks down with each death by “his” hands, which makes him go mad. The task of creating a monster turned Victor into a monster
Finally, Victor shatters his life when he ultimately causes his own death. As a result of his mind being consumed with grief and revenge, he becomes morose, melancholy, and eventually lifeless. Victor allows the monster to rummage his head, and he permits his creation to drive him crazy; consequently, he slowly kills
Victor had two loving parents that gave him everything he ever needed or wanted to fulfill his physiological and emotional needs. Since Victor did not do this for his monster, the monster would kill all of Victor’s family and friends that he loved which would bring destruction to Victor’s life. For the rest of his days, Victor would go on a search for his monster to destroy it or die trying. Unlike Victor, the monster was never loved because of the way he looked. He was left alone, even by his creator, and lived a miserable life always escaping people that would “attacked [him], until, grievously bruised by stones and many other kinds of missile weapons” (Shelley).
The monster in Frankenstein is the one who is hated because of his ugliness. His form is unpleasant, but his spirit may be human. There are two-sided about this. Most people consider that the monster in the story is not a human, in my view he is true human. Most people consider that the monster in the story is not a human because of his birth and vitality.