... might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing" Shelley incorporates elements of Romanticism and Gothicism through Victor's characterisation and to describe the naturally sublime's power, "The sun is yet high in the heavens; before it descends to hide itself and illuminate another world." Shelley contrasts the scientific revolution to the aftermath of technology portrayed in & ... cultural society, it ironically reaps isolation due to overtaking technologies, "How can it not know what it is?" Technology's dehumanisation is evident, as financial gain and glory is prioritised over r...

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