Frankenstein

what does the word torpor mean in the following context . but my general state of being was torpor in which a prison was as welcome a residence as the divinest state in nature

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Torpor - a state of mental and physical lethargy, almost partial insensibility. A state of apathy and fatigue.

Oh yes, Victor felt this because in prison he was, though depressed, at least away from his creature.