Who Is Victor Frankenstein Human

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Is an eight-foot creature composed of human remains with black hair, watery eyes, and yellow skin, still considered human? In Gris Grimly’s “Frankenstein”, Victor Frankenstein had an amazing idea, which was none other than to make life longer. He was determined, yet his goal shifted after his mother’s death. Now, he wants to create life out of the dead. This creature he spent months on feels emotions, has human-like needs, and even wants to have a family. Ironically, the creation doesn't get along with his creator, which spikes the main plot of the story. Contrary to Victor’s belief, his creature is indeed human as he has sensations and necessities as a normal human would. Victor’s creation is human in view of the fact that he has emotions. As the creature sleeps, he has a dream of possessing a family, on which he has been spying for a lengthy time (Grimly 99). This illustration shows that the creature has a craving for a family, and has a dream like a human would dream of something they want. The creature strangled his creator, William, out of jealousy when he stated that his father was Frankenstein. The creature had an idea that his …show more content…

The creature breaks into a cabin, the reason being that he was hungry. When he entered, he alarmed the person who occupied the cabin, resulting in him running out and leaving the creature with his food. The creature consumes the food to fulfill his need. (Grimly 90 panels 4-8). The creature had a human-like need, to eat human food, preferably over grass or bugs like an animal would eat. The creature started a fire in the forest to cook food over and for warmth to sleep by. (Grimly 89 panels 9-10) These panels reveal that the creature made a fire to help with his needs for food and warmth. He also proceeds to sleep by the fire, as a human would sleep in a warm place. These show that the creature has needs, just as a human