Loss and Isolation Themes of "Frankenstein"

Isolation is a common human tendency that society uses to deal with a stressful situation. In the timeless novel "Frankenstein", by Mary Shelly, there is a constant theme of isolation, leading to loss and tragedy. Consequently, this theme becomes exponential as the loss and tragedy lead to more isolation. The cycle continues throughout the story, up to the point where both Victor Frankenstein and his creature die near the North Pole. The creature and Doctor …showed first 75 words of 1000 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1000 total…themselves, and both become miserable when they are isolated. In the novel Frankenstein, by Mary Shelly, there is a constant theme of isolation, leading to loss and tragedy. The matter worsens and grows as their tragedies lead to more isolation. This cycle only ends with Victor's death, because without Victor Frankenstein alive, the creature has no reason to suffer or to cause more pain. Frankenstein and his creation share the connections of isolation and loss.