... , Mary Shelley brings up topics that are still an issue today. Even though the novel Frankenstein is over a hundred years old, there are still lessons that can be learned from the novel. Some of the issues that are brought up in the novel are the importance of family, disliking a person because they are different, and accountability for ones actions. Society has always judged people ... and the monster is pleading for one, it is just ironic, who"s the monster? Frankenstein agrees and then refuses to make a companion for the monster, even though the monster agreed "With the companion you ...

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... escape from society but also was an ideal stage for the romantic individual to exercise the cult that he frequently made of his own soul. The solitude and total freedom of the wilderness created a perfect setting for either melancholy or exultation." Roderick Nash Wilderness has been companion to Americans since ... the main obstacle. In Modern society most Americans live in large cities. Wilderness might as well be the park down the street with a few hundred trees. A common joke in today's society is that camping means making hotel reservations. In modern society wilderness is not viewe...

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