From the beginning of life man has been very creative. We have created many things from small tools to large empires. Most people cherish their accomplishments in life and can't help to boast. Many of us even work harder to better what we have created. In Mary Shelley's Novel Frankenstein, the Character Victor Frankenstein created a monster. Little did he know while being so madly drawn into his race to play the role of God and create life, he created a monster in his own image.
Victor was a person of fine statue. He was a man that appreciated everything that Mother Nature had to offer. Victor would travel the world and pay detailed attention to every mountain, every lake, and would explore some of the most complex nature trails just to get a glimpse of the beauty that nature had to put on display. He also had a tremendous appetite for education. The being that he created was entirely the opposite of him physically. He was enormous in size, and his face was revolting to look at. The being was so hideous to gaze upon that Victor immediately fled is laboratory leaving the monster to explore the cruel world on his own. The being had to learn simple things like what food was, and where to acquire it from. He had to learn to distinguish different objects on his own. He quickly learned. He also learned to appreciate all that nature had to present to him. He loved to listen to the sounds of the song birds and at times tried to duplicate the sounds. He learned to distinguish between night and day, and quickly learned the comforts of warmth versus cold. As time went on his appetite for knowledge also grew. He learned to speak the language of the people, and also desired learn to read.
Just as his creator, the being desired to communicate with other. He desired to be loved as well as love others. He wanted companionship, but due to his hideous figure, he was often rejected as well as beaten or had objects thrown at him. At one
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