Abandonment

** __Abandonment__ Back Topic Sentence:** Victor's abandonment of the Creation in the beginning stages of his existence caused the Creation to feel out of touch with the rest of humanity.

 "My protectors had departed and had broken the only link that held me to the world...But again when I relfected that they had spurned and deserted me, anger returned, a rage of anger..."(133)

“I am malicious because I am miserable. 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? You would not call it murder if you could precipitate me into one of those ice-rifts and destroy my frame, the work of your own hands” (139).



“Believe me, Frankenstein, I was benevolent; my soul glowed with love and humanity, but am I alone, miserably alone? You, my creator, abhor me; what hope can I gather from your fellow creatures, who owe me nothing? They spurn and hate me” (95).



