4. literature : Frankenstein Volume 2

Frankenstein became

melancholic and he consider himself as the murdere of william and justine.

Victor goes back to

Nature ==> Sublime

he realize that he’s nothing. He seeks solace and reflection in the beauty of the natural world, finding temporary relief from his guilt.

He realizes that he can’t acceed his freedom, he’s limitated and overwhelmed.

Frankenstein can be described as

A romantic hero

• rejected by society

• unconventianal

• quest

• introspection

ex :

• Capitain AHAD in Melville’s Moby Dick

• Werther in the sorrows of the young Werther

18C Romanticism:

- An artistic and intellectual movement originated in Europe in 18th Century.

• Emphasized emotion, individualism, and glorified past and nature. (Medieval over Classic)

• Partly a reaction to the Industrial Revolution and the ideology of Age of Enlightenment.

• Largely influenced in paintings and literature

The creature

learn to communicate

• spying the laceys family

• reading books he found in the forest

• the sorrows of the young werther and paradise lost

parallel between paradise lost and frankenstein

explores themes of creation, ambition, and the consequences of seeking knowledge. Both works reflect on the nature of humanity and the relationship between creator and creature.