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...Shelly is a likeable figure. His demeanor on the whole was very pleasant as he grew from a boy into an adult. Victornos passion for the sciences is very strong, and
had stayed studious in his youth. Victornos mother died when he was age 17,
and that is when he decides that he will discover a way to rid the world of
sickness and death, so people could stay with each other forever. Victor is a
likeable character because his intentions are good; all he wanted to do was
conquer death and illnesses. This idea by itself comes from a man that is caring
and doesn't want anybody to go through what he went through and also to
keep himself from going through the same ordeal again (referring to his mother),
but we must also never forget that this "kind" man is a man that is
driven by ambition in its purest form. Victor went on to medical school, and
after many intense years of research and study Victor gathers enough parts from
cadavers to begin creating life which he believes will be much better than our
existence. Morality. It has been questioned by people, honored by people and
revered since the beginning of time. Yet even today not one person can say what
is morally right. It is a matter of opinion. It was the ambition of Dr. Victor
Frankenstein's opinion that it was all right to create a "monster".
After his creation, the result of his toils comes to reality; he neglects it, in
turn pushing it far away from him. After the bitter lashes of revenge from the
beast, (namely the death of Victor's brother William), it asks our
"hero" a favor. He wants a companion. Victor had let his ambition,
which is so powerful; it could be described as inhuman, create a monster, not
only capable of wonderful talents, but also of horrible tragedies. Possessing
such a great mind the doctor is able to realize that a greater evil will be
released upon the earth...
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