Analysis of society in frankenstein
Society is inevitable. ... Society puts labels on everything as good or bad, rich or poor, normal or aberrant. ... In the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley this act of erring by society is extremely evident. ... They are seen by society as the lower-class. ... Just because they are looked down upon by society that still does not stop them from enjoying what has been provided for them. Society itself which is supposed to be good is actually ignorant. ... Society also unjustly kills Justine because she is the only person that could have possibly have done such an evil act. ... This again shows the ignorance of society in this novel. Two of the most inaccurate assumptions of society revolve around the central characters of Dr. Frankenstein and the monster. ... Frankenstein is more of a monster while the monster is the more decent of the characters. ... Frankenstein, the so labeled decent, no-fault man, is actually irresponsible, stubborn, and extreme in his actions throughout the novels plot. ... While he was in the process of shaping his creation, Frankenstein is so caught up in his work and his yearning to be remembered for all time that he does not ponder about what will happen after life is breathed into this being. ... Frankenstein even refuses to accept the responsibility of providing a source of companionship for the creation since he does not allow for any connection between himself and the monster. ... Even after the monster kills his son and frames Justine, Frankenstein still will not change his attitude toward the monster. ... Frankenstein is so convinced that he monster will kill him next, he does not stop and think about what else the monster could have meant by, "I will be with you on your wedding night.