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Category: Frankenstein

What do Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde, Victor Frankenstein, and Othello all have in common?

We are all so busy being ourselves, or a version of ourselves, that we seldom stop and ask: Do I …

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Frankenstein’s Subtitle “Modern Prometheus” Explained

After finishing Shelley’s Frankenstein, I can fully appreciate the significance and foreshadow of the subtitle: The Modern Prometheus, as it …

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LEARNED MONSTROSITY- Frankenstein Thematic Analysis (Volume 3)

Upon the conclusion of Frankenstein, a prevalent theme is that beings are born inherently good, but it is through experience …

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BEAUTY-Frankenstein Thematic Analysis (Volume 2)

Throughout the second volume of Frankenstein, Mary Shelley uses irony and dictation to illustrate the extent to which physical appearance …

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HUMANITY-Frankenstein Thematic Analysis (Volume 1)

Shelley’s Frankenstein is commenting on the human condition, and exploring what exactly makes us human. Therefore many thematic ideas correspond …

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