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if not love, to have some sort of regard for him. But Frankenstein, who is not as admirable in the book as he is usually made to a...

this we see the slow development of the monsters position and how he will eventually come to seek revenge. The most obvious for...

"a castle, ruined or intact, haunted or not"; sinister ruins "which arouse a pleasing melancholy"; dungeons, catacombs, crypts and...

is blasphemous. Also, and certainly unknown to himself, he is skittering along the knife edge between madness and sanity. He is a ...

the everyday eye, Dorian does not seem to age a day, nor does his beauty fade. There are several indications of a homosexual nat...

In a paper consisting of 3 pages the relationship between life and art as reflected in the novel is considered in terms of the onl...

This essay pertains to Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's nineteenth century gothic novel Frankenstein and the allusions that Shelley m...

the year of 1816 that Mary began to write her infamous novel Frankenstein. "She took a challenge, set by Lord Byron, to write a gh...

up killing him for revenge and blaming the crime on another. Therefore, while we can clearly see this demon doing wrong, murderin...

would probably have forced him to consider the ramifications of his work. But since he has no one to answer to save his own opin...

The way in which Victor Frankenstein is presented in the first few chapters of the novel and whether he is depicted sympatheticall...

In eight pages Nitta Sayuri and Dorian Gray are compared in terms of obvious differences but interesting similarities in maturatio...

In a paper of two pages, the writer looks at themes central to both "Mrs. Dalloway" and "The Picture of Dorian Grey". Self-denial ...

are clearly emotionally distraught at being unloved and uncared for by humans, their parents. They seek vengeance. The only replic...

The character of Jane is sent to live with a relative when she is young, and then sent off to a school. She finds herself applying...

that set up the story. Frankenstein appears some little way into the novel, when he is picked up by Waltons ship, emaciated and dy...

because of the gruesome nature of the experiments, he has to be very circumspect about where he lives-another broad hint that he s...

"varied and prolonged dependence on others" that follows the birth of a normal human (Yousef 197). The creature himself associates...

that each person compose a ghost story (Gilbert and Gubar 239). Marys story was transformed into the novel Frankenstein; Or, the ...

different chapters, allows both the Monster and Frankenstein to offer their accounts of the Monsters early existence. When Franken...

possesses a girl. She has no control over this possession and there seems to be no character that actively engages in evil. As suc...

monster could be seen as a perversion of an epic hero, given his greater than human abilities and stature" (Anonymous Synopsis of ...

they will assume that the only way to live is the way in which they have been living. Marxs examination of capitalism may be, t...

so moved by the portrayal of Adam that he begins to identify with Adam. Like Adam at the beginning of creation, he, too, is lonely...

begins to interact with the Delaceys he ceases to be just a creature reacting to his own base needs, but begins to develop a consc...

pains and sees the sadness and realities around him, urging him into a state of despair. In the end there is an understanding t...

from electricity. But first, he must fashion a body. The proportions of Victors creation is important to the story. He was obvio...

linked to societal ideas of the early eighteenth century as to what constituted a "proper" middle class English life. This is evid...

see them in the context of the society in which they originated. The Victorian view of criminality The commonly expressed public ...

In five pages this report contrasts and compares literary and musical distinctions as illustrated by Voltaire's Candide neoclassic...