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On Mary Shelley's "Frankenstein"

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Galvanie - A Novel Review

The monster tells Victor that he has tried to fit into society and become a social being, but he has been unsuccessful. In the novel, Dr. Galvanie had used electricity to make frogs legs move again. There are horrible experiments done, I think just the decade before Mary Shelley publishes Frankenstein, on the corpses of recently executed criminals.

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