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Frankenstein
Published in 1818, Frankenstein, the full title of which is Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, is a novel with Gothic elements and Romantic ideals written by Mary Shelley. It warns against the unchecked pursuit of scientific knowledge. The story describes how Victor Frankenstein, a scientist, creates a powerful man-like being whose horrific appearance makes him a lonely outcast. When Frankenstein will not create a mate for the being, his creation decides to take revenge. In the book, the creature built by Frankenstein is never given a name.
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What Frankenstein actor provided the voice of the Grinch in how the Grinch stole Christmas?
In the 1966 Chuck Jones animated version of How The Grinch Stole Christmas, the actor Boris Karloff voiced the Grinch and also narrated. Boris Karloff was well known for his role in the 1930's black and white Frankenstein films.
Boris Karloff was actually an English actor and his real name was William Pratt.
What happens when victor finds who was the murderer in Frankenstein?
It is actually Victor that abandons the monster. He is so exhausted from his efforts that he becomes quite ill, leaves the ware-house to seek help, is met by a friend who kind-of commanders him and commits him to bed.
Who is the actor playing Frankenstein in the T Mobile commercial?
It's stand-up comedian Eric Kirchberger.
Describe victor frankenstein's disturbed dream?
he poops in the monsters mouth and so the monster kills him
What happend to Mary wollstone that inspired Mary Shelley to write Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley is the daughter of Mary Wollstone. From what I understand she was influenced by the scientific revolution specifically the use of electostimulation on dead specimens which seemed to come alive (we had no idea that the body used electricity to move), and also by a nightmare where she dreamed of the monster. Her mother died just after her birth so she would not have known her directly.
Who is the Turk in Frankenstein?
is a wealthy businessman who is unjustly arrested and imprisoned in Paris. When Felix helps him escape, he promises the hand of his daughter to his benefactor.
Where can one purchase the Young Frankenstein DVD?
Like all DVDs, one can purchase them anywhere and everywhere. There are easy ways like Netflix or asking a friend first. Then there are shops like future shop.
Why is victor Frankenstein creature 8 foot tall?
Victor Frankenstein created his creature to be 8 feet tall because Mary Shelley simply decided to describe the creature/monster to be this way. Other reasons would be that the creature is possibly made of many other bodies.
How does elements of chemical philosophy link into Frankenstein?
it links because in the elements of chemical philosophy it says that one day life will be made without sperm or an egg and in Frankenstein this happens
How many stage adaptation of Frankenstein are there?
It is impossible to say, certainly a great many, most of which would be amateur dramatics
Who was dr Frankensteins assistant?
Henry Clerval
i thought it was igor
_____________No, people often referred to "Igor" or "Ygor", but it was Fritz, really!
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Which lancaster played in The Bride of Frankenstein?
Elsa Lanchester played in the role of the monster's bride .
How does Victor spend his time at Belrive?
Victor Frankenstein is a scientist who learns how to create life and creates a being in the likeness of man, but larger than average and more powerful
Which excerpt from Frankenstein best supports this theme?
"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).
Recent scientific breakthroughs inspire Frankenstein to study the nature of life.
