To those who are reading Frankenstein you may think that he is insane. He may have random emotional outburst, that would make one believe he is. But he is actually bipolar. Being Bipolar is when you are unable to control your actions, whether they are being maniacal or depressive. Frankenstein goes through drastic mood changes, that can be connected to bipolar disorder.
The random mood changes that Frankenstein goes through are explainable. He can be completely fine and content, and the next minute he can be depressed or overly excited about something. This is what bipolar disorder is. The people who are actually bipolar live normal lives with its ups and downs that everyone experiences.. But the mood changes that Victor goes through are not normal.Bipolar disorder is also known as Manic-depressive illness, which is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in a person 's mood, energy, and the ability to function.(Bipolar 1) In the beginning of the book it is obvious that Victor is looking for a companion. When Victor creates the creature he is filling the void of loneliness. That is also when he goes through a depressive episode. When Henry comes to visit and Victor freaks out
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We will never know if she wrote them like this in order to have some more people like her, even if they were fictional. This would make sense, counting that is this time of the world there was no internet that people could pull out of their pocket to see if anyone was like them. Maybe she thought that she was the only one in the world like this and that no one will ever understand her. Nevertheless the story Frankenstein portrays the main character Victor Frankenstein as a bipolar individual who creates a creature from dead body parts to fill a void of loneliness and when it comes to life he immediately runs from it and tries to forget about it but constantly runs into it throughout the