Victor Frankenstein is the main character in the novel Frankenstein. He was a young boy who grew up in Geneva. He loved to read books of ancient scientists while he was at the university of Ingolstadt. There only a few years, he learned about science and he became very smart. He wanted to know all there was to know, but through the course of the novel Victor makes 3 mistakes that eventually lead to his death.
His first mistake was his decision to bring a terrifyingly ugly monster to life with much surprise to himself. He spent several years trying to bring it to life and then Victor spends the rest of his life regretting it. We find out that the creature is alive when Victor says, “when, by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.(40)” He doesn’t want anyone to know what he has done even though he knows that keeping the monster is not good. The monster ends up......

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Title: Frankenstein
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