Taylor McCoy answers “I have read this novel multiple times and...”

Allison asked this question about Frankenstein:

I have read this novel multiple times and each time I always seem to be of a different mind than the rest of the group. Every time I read the story it seems to me that instead of succeeding with his creation of the monster Victor suffers a mental break and develops dissociative identity disorder with the monster being his other personality. Am I crazy for thinking that?

Taylor McCoy I thought this same thing. I'm a Psychology graduate, so of course my mind went there. I think that theory could be substantiated by the many parallel…moreI thought this same thing. I'm a Psychology graduate, so of course my mind went there. I think that theory could be substantiated by the many parallel circumstances or characteristics between the two. (less)

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