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Mary Shelley Major Works (1)

• Frankenstein, Frankenstein a Swiss scientist, creates a human being by joining parts selected from corpses • The result of the experiment is ugly and revolting • The Monster becomes a murderer • At the end he destroys his creator • The story is introduced by a series of letters written by Walton to his sister, Margaret Walton Saville. (2)

• What is the essence of humanity ? • What makes the monster hideous creature ? • What makes him a human being ? • Find some examples of humanity in the text.

• Why do you think the monster wants to have a female monster ? • If you were at the doctor´s place, would you agree to create the female monster for him ? Yes/No, and explain why?

Do you think that his terrible behaviour is excusable ? Why yes/no ? •

Who is the real Frankenstein? – the creature or Dr.

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Do you really think everything would have been hunky-dory if the monster looked like Ashton Kutcher ? Thank you for your attention

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