"Frankenstein" Romanticism

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Perception

Ved Joerg Bauer

PUMA

Ved Miguel Cueva

Romanticism

Ved Valeria Rizzi

Natural Selection

Ved Addisyn Schuster

"Frankenstein" Romanticism

Simplistic Life

Freedom of travel

Travels throughout Europe

Switzerland

Scotland

Ireland

Germany

Surrounded by nature

Learnt about the positives about humanity

Lives in small hovel

Disassociated from society

Secluded from society

De Lacey Family

Poor

Lacking sustenance

Poverty

Parisian Exile

Modest estate

Isolated

Tightly knit

Far away from town

In the forest

Symbolism of family, and compassion

Cottage

Chores

Cooking

Cleaning

Collecting firewoord

Emotions

Depicted by Robert

Sadness

Roberts loneliness is symbolized by the barren artic

Joy

Achieved his goal of finding a 'true' friend

Depicted by Alphonse

Shock

Died of shock

Could not believe Elizabeth's death

Joyful

Victor and Elizabeths wedding

Overjoyed by the marriage

His job as a parent was done

Felt like his life was complete

Depression

The death of Caroline

Became ill and overwhelmed with depression

Victor left the family

When his father needed him the most

In pursuit of science

Depicted by Creature

Anger and Revenge

Killed Elizabeth

Victors bride

Killed William

Framed Justine for it

Rejection

Rejected by mankind

Further fueled the need for revenge

Reserved hatred for humanity

Rejected by De Lacey

Turned into a quest for revenge

Seeked Acceptance

In need of ‘Eve'

Spectated Safie's & Felix's relationship

Wanted to be approved by cottagers

Wished to have a family

Helps family

Stops stealing food

Restocks fire wood

Did various chores

Victor destroys mate

Lacks acceptance again

Lacked acceptance from mankind

Lacked guidance

Depicted by Elizabeth

Had suspicions about Victor

Became unhappy with herself

Saddened by Victors actions

Jealousy

Believed he was not a faithful man

Depicted by Victor

Sympathy

Felt guilty for abandoning him at creation

Listened to the creatures story

Panic

Worried about the consequences of alienation

Attempted to to conceal his fears

Believed the creature would appear at his wedding

Grief

The death of his mother

Began his study within science

The death of his father

Further fueled the desire for revenge

Lonely

Could not believe Elizabeth died

Misery

Created a threat to society unknowing of the consequences

Fails to realize the actions that need to be taken

Loved one are affected by his actions

Guilt

The death of William

His brother associated by blood

The death of Henry Clevral

Best Friend

The death of Elizabeth

Meant to be his bride

False imprisonment of Justine

Created a threat to society

Depicted by Justine

Overwhelmed

Falsely accused of a crime

Apologized for her sins to God

She was framed for the death of William

She had not committed the crimes

Admitted to the crimes for salvation

Could not face the Frankenstein family

Romantic Characters

Displays multiple emotions

Fond of nature

Worried about Victor

Lives a simple life

Henry

Understanding of Victors Situation

Dynamic

Embraced emotions after the death of loved ones

No longer wanted to pursue science

Becomes aware of Nature

Begins to learn Orientalism

Stagnant

Remains as a stagnant gothic character prior to the creation of the creature

Use of Knowledge

Elizabeth

Empirical

Learns that Victor wants to create something that has never been done with modern science before

Justine

Knows that an external force (not human) killed William and framed her

Monster

Kills innocent individuals

Used new gained knowledge to create havoc

Imagination

Life with a new mate

Will leave Frankenstein alone for the creation of another mate

Victor

Becomes obsessed with Science

Blind to his responsibilities

Distanced himself from family

Use of Modern Science

Biology

Chemistry

Dangerous Knowledge

Alchemy

Breaking the laws of nature

Innovation

Creating life from death

Creates a monster of his own flaws

Hatred

Ignorant

Self-Absorbed

Depictions of Nature

Rhine lands

Varies in terrain

Populated towns

Flowing Rivers

Green Hills

Vineyards

Coveted by forest

Rivers

Great Scenery

Seasons

Winter

Desolate

Symbolizes Isolation

Cold

Spring

Monsters Experience

Learns about warmth

Purity

Growth

A new chapters to life

Learning about the De Laceys

Montanvert

Symbolism

Serenity

Isolation

Host of rigid mountains

Orkney Island

Surrounded by an ocean

Ominous

Quiet

Paris

Calming

Beautiful

Swiss Alps

Physical Aspects

Many ravines

Host of coniferous trees

Snowy Conditions

Panoramic

Described as 'Breathtaking'

Described as Cold

Revitalized Victors mental stress

Geneva

Completions of Nature

Portrayed as peaceful and calm

Calm before the storm

Natural Beauty

Stream between mountains of Geneva

Symbolized chaos between the peace

Symbolized lack of joy

Artic

Described as mysterious

Symbolism of desolation

Reflects Walton's inner isolation

Described as cold and icy