Frankenstein's Theme: Fate vs. Free-will

irst break through..." (Shelley, 52)
             Although, to answer his inquiring mind is important, it is not enough enthusiasms. Therefore, he thinks of how his creature will worship him as God, which is the best inspiration for him. "No father could claim the gratitude of his child so completely as I should deserve theirs" (Shelley, 52-53) However, in doing this, he has taken over the roles of women and God, which means he has picked his free choice where he has chosen to do whatever he feels like. The author discusses how Victor has used his laboratory or "workshop of filthy creation" (Shelley, 53) as a kind of "womb" as he has worked on his creation. He also refers to his task as his labor, suggesting that he has literally given birth to his creation. "After so much time spent in painful labour" (Shelley, 51), "The passing of time from when Victor first began his creation and finished it is also significant. Winter, spring, and summer passed away during my
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