Frankenstein

Frankenstein tells the story of Victor Frankenstein, an ambitious scientist who becomes obsessed with conquering death. Through his experiments, he creates a sentient being from body parts, but upon bringing it to life, he is horrified by its monstrous appearance. Abandoned and rejected, the creature seeks companionship and understanding but instead faces fear and cruelty. Lonely and vengeful, the creature turns on Victor, vowing to ruin his life. Their bitter pursuit leads to tragedy, as Victor's loved ones suffer and he is consumed by his creation. The novel explores themes of ambition, responsibility, isolation, and the dangers of playing God.