The rain pattered dismally against the panes and my candle was nearly burnt out, when by the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the full yellow eye of the creature open.
"Frankestein" is a Science Fiction novel,or gothic science fiction.
The idea of Frankenstein the monster comes from Mary Shelley's Gothic novel Frankenstein. However, it is a common misconception that Frankenstein is the monster. In the novel Frankenstein is not the monster instead he is the man who creates the monster.
Frankenstein wasn't a robot. He was a human, he was the scientist Albert Frankenstein who made the monster in the gothic novel, 'Frankenstein', the Modern Prometheus, by Mary Shelly.
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein conforms to the definition of a Gothic novel by taking place in a dark dungeon and characters blending the supernatural and external world. Also, raising the dead is a premise used in Gothic novels.
By forcing physical terror upon Frankenstein.
"Frankenstein" by Mary Shelly was the first, "Dracula" by Bram Stoker came after. Not sure if it was the second though
Mary Shelley wrote the gothic novel "Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus." It was first published in 1818 and is considered a seminal work of science fiction and horror literature.
Gothic horror is typically attributed to writers such as Horace Walpole, with his novel "The Castle of Otranto" published in 1764, often regarded as the first gothic novel. Gothic horror later evolved with authors like Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein" and Bram Stoker's "Dracula" contributing to the genre's popularity.
this is simply a romantic novelFrankenstein is a Gothic romance based around the Prometheus myth and Milton's epic poem Paradise Lost.fiction
She is the author of the novel Frankenstein.
Wuthering Heights is a gothic novel. The cultural context of the novel is Gothic era. Wuthering Height can not just be termed a gothic novel, it is pioneering and differed from its contempories, it is seen as a hybrid novel in the way it contains elements of romantacism, realism, gothic and feminism. Brontes novel shows skill and oringinality. Her use of Gothic is more subtle than the traditional gothic novel!
Two elements of gothic literature evident in the novel are mystery and horrible occurence. The mysterious aspect of novel include the unknown murder of William and the unknown where abouts of the monster in chapter 6 - 10. The horrible occurences throughout the novel include the murder of William, the execution of Justine, and the death of Victor's mother.