Frankenstein

A turning point for both characters is when they meet and the creature requests for a companion. He goes to Frankenstein and demands a companion. 'You must create a female for me, with whom I can live in the interchange of those sympathies necessary for my being“, this is a very reasonable statement in many ways, and one main argument would be that he is alone in the world with no one like him. 'This you alone can do; and I demand it of you as a right which you must not refuse to concede.“ He states very clearly that Frankenstein has no choice and that he will meet his demands. Frankenstein“s first reaction is to refuse the proposal 'I do refuse it,“ 'Shall I create another like yourself, whose joint wickedness might desolate the world!“ This is a very strong statement it is full of Frankenstein“s feelings towards the creature, this is showing Frankenstein“s evil side by him not taking into consideration the feelings of the creature. The creature replied surprisingly very calmly and disagreed with Frankenstein 'You are in the wrong, and instead of threatening I am content to reason with you. I am malicious because I am miserable.“ The creature continues to justify his demands and gain Frankenstein“s sympathy with his eloquence 'Am I not shunned and hated by all mankind? You, my creator, would tear me to pieces, and triumph; remember that, and tell me why I should pity man more than he pities me?“ Frankenstein feels a mixture of compassion and surprise at the sensitivity of the monster that he created. He consents to the demand of a female in the hope that the creature will keep his word and leave Europe thus freeing him from the guilt and fear that persecuted him day and night. Initially a mixture of fear an sense of duty to honour the promise that he had made drove Frank ...