Mary Shelly

7 Pages 1762 Words

a way for a longer life. Sebastian and Roy meet Tyrell by riding in an elevator as though acceding to heaven where Tyrell lives. When they enter the businessman bedroom, Tyrell demandingly asks Sebastian, milk and cookies been keeping you awake? just as a father would talk to his son. In Frankenstein, Victor is viewed as a father or God figure that can create another life, an Eve for his Adam. His monster must ascend to a high, cold, purgatory-like mountain before he can ask him for a companion. "I suddenly beheld the figure of a man, at some distance, advancing towards me with superhuman speed. He bounded over the crevices in the ice, among which I had walked with caution...and I felt a faintness seize me; but I was quickly restored by the cold gale of the mountains. I perceived, as the shape came nearer that it was the wretch whom I had created" (98). During these confrontations both creations ask their creators to correct the flaw that has driven them to cause so much death and despair: "Do your duty tow...