Frankenstein

There is an old adage, “Be careful what you wish for; you just may get it.” How does Victor’s reaction to the creature once it comes to life seem to validate that adage?

There is an old adage, “Be careful what you wish for; you just may get it.” How does Victor’s reaction to the creature once it comes to life seem to validate that adage?

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Victor is horrified at his achievement. He did not consider the moral responsibilities of taking care of the life that he created. Victor got what he wanted but it did not fit his romantic notions of what the experience would be like.