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Frankenstein [themes] (ambition and fallibility (victor and Walton wish of…
Frankenstein [themes]
family, society, isolation
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all that tragedy, murder, and despair occur because of a lack of connection to either family or society
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When Victor becomes lost in his studies he removes himself from human society, and loses sight of consequences of his actions.
monster turns vengeful not because it's evil, but because its isolation fills it with overwhelming hate and anger
ambition and fallibility
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all men, and particularly those who seek to raise themselves up in glory, are in fact rash and "unfashioned creatures" with "weak and faulty natures."
romanticism and nature
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nature prevails in the end and Victor is destroyed for his misguided attempt to manipulate its power.
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human beings, weighed down by petty concerns and countless flaws such as vanity and prejudice, pale in comparison to nature's perfection.
revenge
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consumes Victor, the victim of the monster's revenge
prejudice
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Nearly every human character in the novel assumes that the monster must be dangerous based on its appearance
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