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Which excerpt from the Frankenstein best reflects the century concern that scientists pursue their studies at any personal or moral cost?
"I had desired it with an ardor that far exceed moderation; but now that I finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless Horror and disgust filled my heart."(43).
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Which excerpt from Frankenstein best reflects the 19th-century concern about scientific discoveries pursued solely for personal fame?
"Learn from me... how dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge, and how much happier that man is who believes his native town to be the world, than he who aspires to become greater than his nature will allow" (34-35)
What is the purpose of the Geneva setting in Mary Shelly's 'Frankenstein'?
Geneva is important because it is the hometown of Victor, and it is where he always comes back to. It is also important because when he comes back in the end to protect his loved ones, he is actually attracting the Monster there, and causes his own downfall.
What time period was Frankenstein set in?
To be perfectly honest and picky, the story Frankenstein is a work a fiction and never really happened at all. Now that that little tid-bit of puritanical honesty is over with.... At the time of writing Frankenstein the science of Bio-electrics was a new science (zap a dead frog's leg with electricity and it jumps) so we safely put the time of the story of Frankenstein at some time after the 'galvinization'. see link And it definitely had to happen before the publishing of the book 1818. So between 1790 and 1818,
Where was the novel 'Frankenstein' first published?
Depends who you ask and in which language. In English either Thomas Mallory's Le Morte D'Arthur or Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. In Spanish Cervantes Don Quixote. But Lady Murasaki's The Tale of Genji, written in the 11th Century is probably the best answer.
Who is the first narrator of Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley, a writer in the 19th century, wrote "Frankenstein" in 1818. This is a piece of literature that has truly stood the test of time, and has been re-enacted and re-written many times and in many different ways. Universal Pictures released a film in the early 1900s that followed the story of the monster Frankenstein. This picture, along with many other re-enactments are what helped propel her original story to the fame that it now widely receives.
Which excerpts from Frankenstein best reflects the 19th-century concern about scientific discoveries pursued solely for personal fame?
"Learn from me... how dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge, and how much happier that man is who believes his native town to be the world, than he who aspires to become greater than his nature will allow" (34-35)
How does chapter 5 of Frankenstein tell us about 19th century life?
Chapter 5 of "Frankenstein" reflects 19th-century beliefs about the consequences of defying natural order and playing God through Victor Frankenstein's creation of the monster. It also explores themes of isolation and alienation, which were common in the 19th century due to the rapid urbanization and societal changes occurring during that time. The chapter serves as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked ambition and scientific experimentation in a rapidly changing world.
Which time period reflects the renaissance?
The Renaissance reflects the period of the 16th century.
What did Frankenstein invent and what time period?
Frankenstein (according to the story) created a living being out of dead body parts. It occurred in the early part of the 19th century.
Which excerpt from Frankenstein best reflects the 19th-century concern about scientific pursuits that ignore one's conscience?
The dissecting-room and the slaughterhouse furnish many of our materials and often did my human nature turn with loathing from my occupation while still urged on by an eagerness with perpetually increased..
Who all the scientists named Sophia?
What are some famous scientists in the 21 century?
What are the different year of Frankenstein's movies?
Does not include TV productions and is just a partial list. "Frankenstein" (1910, 1931, 1990, 1994) "Frankenstein Reborn" (2005) "Rock 'n' Roll Frankenstein" (1999) "Frankenstein Unbound" (1990) "Frankenstein General Hospital" (1988) "Frankenstein Punk" (1986) "Frankenstein 90" (1984) "Frankenstein Island" (1981) "Victor Frankenstein" (1977) "Young Frankenstein" (1974) "Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell" (1974) "Blackenstein" (1973) "Andy Warhol's Frankenstein" (1973) "Lady Frankenstein" (1971) "Dracula vs. Frankenstein" (1971) "The Horror of Frankenstein" (1970) "Frankenstein - 1970" (1958) "Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed" (1969) "Frankenstein Created Woman" (1967) "Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter" (1966) "Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster" (1965) "Frankenstein Conquers the World" (1965) "The Evil of Frankenstein" (1964) "The Revenge of Frankenstein" (1958) "The Curse of Frankenstein" (1957) "I Was a Teenage Frankenstein" (1957) "Bud Abbott Lou Constello Meet Frankenstein" (1948) "House of Frankenstein" (1944) "Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman" (1943) "The Ghost of Frankenstein" (1942) "Son of Frankenstein" (1939) "Bride of Frankenstein" (1935)
Which excerpt from Frankenstein best reflects the 19th-century concern about scientific discoveries pursued solely for personal fame?
"Learn from me... how dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge, and how much happier that man is who believes his native town to be the world, than he who aspires to become greater than his nature will allow" (34-35)
Who were the famous scientists of the 15th century?
Davinci 1452
When did dominoes originate?
About in the 12th century scientists bieleve.
How did the scientists method impact the work of scientists beginning in the 16th century?
it gave scientists a way to repeat others' work to make sure it was correct
What is the bestselling horror novel?
Dial F for Frankenstein! it has been around since the nineteenth century, which always suprises literature students.
