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Industrial Revolution In Frankenstein Research Paper

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Mary Shelley's Frankenstein conveys the theme of the change that the Industrial Revolution is having on the world. Shelley talks about how new discoveries were bringing people to do unmoral things to find wealth and fame. Victor Frankenstein represents the very spirit of the Industrial Revolution. Frankenstein is a man who becomes completely devoted to bringing death back to life by using the most cutting edge technology of the time. He does immoral things such as the act of stealing bodies from graveyards and lying to hide what he was doing. In the novel Frankenstein even says "my limbs now tremble and my eyes swim with the remembrance; but then a resistless and almost frantic impulse urged me forward". In the Industrial revolution doctors
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