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Frankenstein

Victor's Victims?
When there is an effect, there is always a cause. When an action takes place, there is always an agent of that action. Nothing happens without a long chain of separate events leading to it. Victor, of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, would agree with this theory readily. Victor, in constructing the Creature, starts a long and tumultuous chain of events which leads not only to his own demise, but also as those of his loved ones. This statement must be true, regardless of the blame, because it is necessary that Victor create the Creature in order for the subsequent, horrific events to take place. However, Victor is not guilty for these events solely because he creates their common agent. Victor is responsible for the events because he rejects his creation. As a consequence, two other major events occurred: the Creature is rejected by society, and then the Creature rejects society. These rejections, especially Victor's initial denial, lead, more than anything,......


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