... , having chased his creation ever northward, Victor relates his story to Robert Walton and then dies. With its multiple narrators and, hence, multiple perspectives, the novel leaves the reader with contrasting interpretations of Victor: classic mad scientist, transgressing all boundaries without concern, or brave adventurer into unknown scientific lands, not to be held responsible for the consequences of his explorations. II. Quotations ... to his sister. This eruption of angry self-pity as the monster questions the injustice of how he has been treated compellingly captures his inner lif...

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One of the chief themes in the classic novel Frankenstein is the alienation that resides in both Victor and the monster he created. Victor's alienation originated from his intense desire for knowledge. He then deeply involves himself into ... friends. He troughs himself into his work and creates his own isolation and exclaims "I must absent myself from all that I love while thus employed." This is also stating to the reader that he chooses his own alienation. Another way Victor alienates himself is by keeping the monster a secret. Victor vents his isolation by articulating, "Did any one inde...

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• Grade Level: High School