I am studying the gothic tale of Frankenstein written by Mary Shelly. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was born in London. Her mother Mary Wollstonecraft died of puerperal fever 10 days after giving birth to her. She was one of the first feminists

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  I am studying the gothic tale of Frankenstein written by Mary Shelly.  Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was born in London.  Her mother Mary Wollstonecraft died of puerperal fever 10 days after giving birth to her.  She was one of the first feminists, and the author AA Vindication of the rights of women (1792).  In Mary Shelley’s childhood, she was left to educate herself.  The story of Frankenstein started on summer in 1816, when Mary joined with Percy Shelley and Claire clairmont near Geneva Lord Byron.  At Eton College, she met a professor named Luigi Calvani’s experiments with electric shocks to make dead frogs muscles twitch.

   Frankenstein was born in Genovese he was studying and was waiting to be sent to a university out of his country.  He fell in love with his step sister Elizabeth but she had a disease which could be cured but very un luckily her mother catches it when she was pregnant so she died giving birth to Frankenstein’s little brother.  Before she died, she had told Elizabeth to live a long life with Frankenstein, to love and care his little brother, and to act has his mother.  Clerval was going to go along with Frankenstein but his dad didn’t want him to study but Clerval wanted to, so he very upset that he cannot follow his ambitions where as Frankenstein could.

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 Victor Frankenstein, the monster, Clerval, and Elizabeth are the centre characters.  Victor Frankenstein was very ambitious and wanted to be famous since he was a little kid, even if it was wrong. He dug up corps and had created a monster like creature, he didn’t intend to create a monster like creature but all he wanted was to be famous for bringing the dead back to life.  He wanted people to remember him and his name “Victor Frankenstein who found the way of bringing the dead back to life” printed in books, papers, so that he could be apart of ...

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