How Does Mary Shelley's Frankenstein And Its Impact On Popular Culture

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When I was a kid, the first thing that popped into my head whenever I think of Frankenstein was this gigantic monster with a green complexion and bolts on both sides of his head. This monster, I would say, definitely had an apparent impact in popular culture and was eventually associated with Halloween until this day. He was a popular character come Halloween time and kids would dress up as him with green face paint on their faces and combat boots with a little bit of platform, to give height, of course.

Now, reading Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein this week gave me a full back story of how Frankenstein came to be and who he really is. When reading, I felt bad about how Victor reacted to seeing him because, I mean didn’t he construct him? Made