Frankenstien essays

Frankenstien essays Everyone starts off on the same maturity level. It takes years and many experiences to mature. Surroundings have a high impact on how one person will grow into maturity. If a person is the youngest child and only grows up around older people, they will most likely mature more quickly than other kids because the only way they learn is from adults. Mary Shelleys novel, Frankenstein, describes throughout the characters how people can mature, or not even grow up at all. Growing into maturity takes time. You have to be willing to grow up in order to become mature. The monsters creator, Victor Frankenstein, is foolish and immature throughout the whole story. Foolish and jealous of Gods power, Victor tries to reanimate life. It was the secrets of heaven and earth that I desired to learn..(Page 37). This shows how weak and immature Victor actually was because hes not happy with his abilities as they are so he has to strengthen his powers by doing evil through science. If Victor was truly mature and happy with himself, he wouldnt push his abilities over the limits to try to be something else, a creator. Also, Victor acts guilty because he has something to hide, which is his creation. Victor should take responsibility for his actions instead of hiding the monster. Since he was trying to be so great and like a higher power, he should be so proud of himself for accomplishing something no one else has, he shouldnt want to hide it. In the same sense, Victor tries to hide from his monster, this also shows his weakness and him being scared. If the correctly created the monster, he shouldnt have any reason to run from it, it would be perfect. The monster would be faithful and respect his creator (this also shows immaturity from the monster). We are not in an equal, perfect world. Humans cant respect their creator; therefore, it goes to show immaturity ...