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Comparing The Contents Preface And Letters 1-4 In Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

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The contents Preface and Letters 1-4 in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley, she talks about the creation of the book and letters among two siblings. The inspiration of creating Frankenstein were telling German ghost stories and having a writing contest between herself and two friends. The letters describes Robert Walton’s goal to find new territory. In order to find new territory, Walton collected sailors to pursue his mission. After realizing his accomplishment with his voyage, he wants a friend by his side. His imagination of a friend will support him and understand his actions. Ever since he heard about the mariner’s romance story, he found confidence in his choices. Following his voyage, he came across a man stranded on a sledge and eventually
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