... intelligence implemented into the novel. Shelley received astounding education in science, literature, and philosophy from her father (Discovering Authors 3). She used this knowledge to write breathtaking essays, diary entries, and novels at a young age, including Frankenstein. Published in 1818, Frankenstein follows Victor Frankenstein's triumph as he ... general, which deepens the agony of his isolation. Shelley invents most of the adults in Victor's life die in a miserable or tragic way, and many of them represent an important person in her life (Moers 2). Preceding Victor's creation...

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