Monsters Are Not Born, They Are Created A monster is classified as someone hideous, commits poor actions, and is of considerable size. Gris Grimly introduces the audience to such a horrendous creation in his graphic novel Frankenstein. He illustrates the horrible actions the creation had committed to tearing down others. Although others may present reasonable evidence for Victor, they are inaccurate because they lack the reason behind his actions. Overall, Grimly’s graphic novel, Frankenstein proves the creation is the real monster for multiple reasons: his unnatractive looks and wrongdoing actions. One reason the creation is the real monster is that the creation is very large in size and grotesque. While Victor was beginning to put the …show more content…
After Victor had taken a few moments to inspect his creation, Victor states, “Unable to endure the aspects of the being I had created, I rushed out of the room, and threw myself on the bed in my clothes, endeavouring to seek a few moments of forgetfulness” (Grimly 42). This quote tells the reader Victor was terrified of the sight of the creation. His only option was to flee the lab after seeing a huge, ugly creature. The creation had finally found Victor hiding in his bed: “I took refuge in the court-yard belonging to the house which I inhabited; where remained during the rest of the night, walking up and down in the greatest agitation, listening attentively, catching and fearing each sound as if it were to announce the approach of the demoniacal corpse to which I had so miserably given life” (Grimly 45). Many may use this quote to show Victor running away again after the creation has found him. This quote really tells us Victor is aware of the horrible creation he had made and never meant to make it look or act the way it does. To summarize everything that had been stated, the creation is the real monster for three reasons: its considerable size, ugly appearance and horrible