Robert Analytic Reading Frankenstein The Frankenstein “monster” is a misunderstood creature who is tormented excessively by loneliness and lack of social acceptance. The monster was an immoral experiment of a modern Prometheus on his quest to overcome death. The monster was considered horribly disgusting and revolting to all those who viewed him. The novel states that “the yellow skin of the creature barely covers the muscles and arteries underneath. It’s eyes are watery and …showed first 75 words of 558 total…

…showed last 75 words of 558 total…setting is described as ironic because although one imagines a barren, desolate landscape in the arctic regions of the earth, Robert finds this setting to be lustrous and magnificent. “The sun is forever visible, it’s broad disk just skirting the horizon and diffusing a perpetual splendor.” (15) This quote is a strange contrast to his loneliness while exploring these regions. Furthermore, this contrast can also be applied to Frankenstein’s loneliness throughout the entire novel.