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A strange novel. I expected a horror novel with a big part of it revolving around the moment Dr. Frankenstein creates his monster, but it was a novel about feelings, creating, and a lot of symbolism of other works of art such as "Paradise Lost".
رواية العالم فيكتور فرانكنشتاين، الطموح جدا، اللي بيخلق فيها مخلوق في مختبره لإثبات نفسه، لكن المخلوق ده بيكون على عكس توقعات وبيقلب حياته بالكامل. الرواية ممتعة، طابع الرسائل لم أتوقعه، الأسلوب تقليدي نوعا ما، لكن من الواضح أنه كان طفرة في عصره وأسلوب ما ...more
رواية العالم فيكتور فرانكنشتاين، الطموح جدا، اللي بيخلق فيها مخلوق في مختبره لإثبات نفسه، لكن المخلوق ده بيكون على عكس توقعات وبيقلب حياته بالكامل. الرواية ممتعة، طابع الرسائل لم أتوقعه، الأسلوب تقليدي نوعا ما، لكن من الواضح أنه كان طفرة في عصره وأسلوب ما ...more
In "Frankenstein's Fallen Angel," an essay included in "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein," author Joyce Carol Oates claims that the creature is "a form of Christ: sinned against by all humankind, yet fundamentally blameless, and yet quite willing to die as a sacrifice." The creature is not a form of Christ, but its complete demoniacal inversion. Because the creature possesses the comparable eloquence and ability to reason of its creator, Victor Frankenstein, and misuses these qualities to rationalize
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