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In the book Frankenstein where does victor first have a conversation with his monster?
There is a brief encounter on the shore of a small lake in Switzerland but the first time they really get together and have a true discussion is on the Mer de Galce (Sea of Ice) the great Ice Field in the Swiss Alps.
What did Victor Frankenstein go to College for?
To study medicine. it is not quite clear in the original novel whether Victor Frankenstein, admittedly a mad scientist- is actually a Medical Doctor, but the popular mind calls him Dr. Frankenstein. an oddity of the monstrous sort is the chance fact there is a town in Germany called Frankenstein- and amond other things it was the location of one of the police academies ( there were several, to minimize war damage) of the Waffen-SS was in this town, and weapons, etc detailed to this base were labeled Polizeischule Frankenstein- Police school- Frankenstein! training grounds for human monsters!- it is believed to have also housed the scientific investigation arm- such things as fingerprint analysis- crime labs, etc and detectives were trained here in new crime-detection skills.
What are the differences between Victor Frankenstein and the monster in Mary Shelly's Frankenstein?
Victor grew up with a loving family who cared for him while the monster was deserted by victor to fight for himself, victor acts as more of monster than the creation, the monster is self educated/learned from watching DeLacey's (p 99 "My days were spent in close attention, that I might more speedily master the language…") and Victor was taught in school (p 28 "When I had attained the age of seventeen my parents resolved that I should become a student at the university of Ingolstadt"), Victor loved and was loved but the monster never experienced anything but societies hatred toward him.
What was Victor Frankenstein's strongest motivation for creating life?
He hoped to be worshipped by his creation. He wanted personal success.
What type novel is Frankenstein?
this is simply a romantic novelFrankenstein is a Gothic romance based around the Prometheus myth and Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost.fiction
