Is Victor Frankenstein's An Evil Or Immoral Individual?

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Second chance at writing the essay
The prompt:
Is the character of Victor Frankenstein’s an evil or immoral individual? How and why would readers react more sympathetically towards this character?

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Thesis statement:
Victor Frankenstein’s an immoral individual mainly because of his irresponsible act of abandoning the poor creature.

First Main argument:
Explaining why Victor’s irresponsible act made him an evil person
As a creator, a father, he abandoned his own creation, an innocence and pure baby, once he’s born because of his appearance. The act of leaving a newborn creature, who doesn’t know anything, spoils all the virtues he has. Just imagine, how will an abandoned-baby …show more content…

When Victor goes off to university, he keeps in touch with his family regularly, but when his interest in science develops, he starts to neglect them and completely concentrates on his project. And his mother just died a few months ago. Although he knows his family miss him, he still insists on working his project for two years, without visiting them.

During the process of his project, he tortures living creatures and robs cemeteries. Think about that, as his moral suffer, his health does as well. Every time when something happens to him, he felt sick and had fever, because he know that it’s his fault, it’s the fault of his immoral personality.

Moreover, when Justine was being blamed to be the murderer, he did not speak out the truth because he scared that people will call him crazy or blame him for creating a murder. Instead, he remained-silent.

Victor called the creature a monster because of his appearance and cruel action. However, who made him a clue monster? Is Victor. His irresponsible act indirectly made the creature to be cruel. The creature wanted someone to accompany him, he just wanted someone to love and someone who loves him. But Victor refusde to show him

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