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Essay / Frankenstein - 518
In the story of “Frankenstein” by Mary Shelley, horrible deaths occur and are caused by the curiosity of science and the need to overcome the impossible. A man named Victor Frankenstein goes ahead and begins researching the dead and how to bring them back to life. But this ultimately backfires when the creature escapes and ends up murdering innocent lives without emotion. The life story of Victor Frankenstein. As a young boy, he grew up in Geneva reading the works of ancient and outdated alchemists, a path that served him poorly when he entered the University of Ingolstadt. There he learned science and, within a few years, he ended up mastering everything his teachers taught him. He is surprised by the “human body” and gives life to an ugly monster. Therefore, after Frankenstein abandons the creature, the creature becomes upset and ends up killing Victor's youngest brother, best friend, and wife. He also indirectly causes the deaths of two other innocent people, including Victor's father. Although torn by shame and guilt, Victor refuses to admit to anyone the horror of...