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Is there such a thing as excusable evil?

One of the strongest themes of the novel is responsibility. Frankenstein, despite his attempts to catch and destroy the monster, never truly accepts responsibility for his creation. I would compare it to an unwanted pregnancy that is aborted instead of … Continue reading Continue reading

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Frankenstein, resuscitated again… no pun intended.

I would like to start with a small complaint. Just a small one. This is the third time I am reading Frankenstein for a class. First, it was AP Literature. Then, last year, it was English 325. Now it’s risen … Continue reading Continue reading

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