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How Does Frankenstein Influence Our Generation

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Frankenstein in our Generation Who would have known that the novel, Frankenstein, would have been so popular? We might not see much of it, but Frankenstein is all over the news. There are many scientists and doctors out there that are trying to achieve what Victor Frankenstein did, which was to create a monster from scratch. To create a human from scratch truly takes a genius., and there is a lot of research and years of planning involved in that creation. There is much of a surprise to the fact that Frankenstein is still being brought up to this day, but could potentially positively affect our future. Frankenstein has influenced our generation, future, and lives. The fact that anyone could create a human being is amazing and unpredictable. Frankenstein had influenced our generation into attempting to creature a human head to attach to an existing human being. Dr.Sergio Canavero is in the process of planning the first human head transplant. In the article, Dr. Canavero’s mentions different experiments that took place in China and South Korea. In China, they experimented on a monkey, and in South Korea, they experimented on a dog. Both of those acts are similar to what Dr. Canavero’s plan was to do on a human.Dr. Canavero had compared his plans to the ‘Frankenstein effect’. Dr. Canavero and Frankenstein had to same desire to …show more content…

Sergio Canavero conducted multiple tests to see which is the best route to go to begin their journey. Victor and Dr. Sergio had both had the same strong desires to make it possible to create a creature and for Dr. Sergio, complete a head transplant. Victor had said “The summer months passed while I was thus engaged, heart and soul, in one pursuit.” (Shelley 33.) Critics said that “Dr. Canavero’s plans are ‘pure fantasy’” (Gray) which is discouraging, Dr. Canavero paid no mind. Once you have motivation to complete a task, nothing can get in your way to prevent that from

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