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Human Passion and Alienation in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
When Mary Shelley was crafting the story of Frankenstein, she was not weaving just “a series of supernatural terrors” but she claims to have based the story on events not of impossible...
0 commentsTop Ten Zombie Movies of All Time
A list of some of the best zombie films of all times and what makes them so entertaining.
7 commentsIs Esperanto a Frankenstein's Monster?
You may think so, if you start reading Esther Schor's article in The New Republic at http://tinyurl.com/ylqf3zm With LL Zamenhof as Victor Frankenstein. Or at least that Esperanto is a Pinocchio, with...
0 commentsVictor Frankenstein: The Disappointed Father
an analysis of the novel "Frankstein" using others myths and legends and quotes from the novel itself
35 commentsThe Role of Science in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein examines the pursuit of knowledge within the industrial age, shining a spotlight on the ethical, moral, and religious implications of science. Did the scientist go too far in his creation of the monster, or was he only indulging natural human curiosity?
12 commentsTales of Beedle the Bard Book Review
This is not a Harry Potter book per se, but rather, is described on the front cover as "A wizarding classic from the world of Harry Potter." It is therefore steeped in and based on the same magical world as that boy wizard. In the Tales of Beedle...
2 commentsDracula And Frankenstein Are Lambs
Someone recently asked me if I thought it was right for two Gothic novels (Dracula by Bram Stoker and Frankenstein by Mary Shelley) to be taught at a Catholic junior high. Being that both stories were offered...
4 commentsThe Ethical Dilemma of Human Reproductive Cloning
James Dewey Watson is an American molecular biologist, best known as one of the co-discoverers of the structure of DNA. In a 1971 article to the medical established, recently re-published– he wrote that...
6 commentsFrankenstein
Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus (Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus, the original English), better known simply as Frankenstein is a gothic horror novel with inspirations of the Romantic movement,...
Social Acceptance and Frankenstein
In Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, if people had shown the monster love and care, then the monster would not have developed hatred toward humans and acted cruelly toward them. For example, the monster...
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