
Frankenstein: Letter I - Chapter II
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The Unreliable Narrator
Mary shelley makes victor unreliable, but she imbeds a different strains of truth that you can cling to. You actually know he's being unreliable, right? That's what makes this not just an unskilled, unreliable narrator,. But at the same time, she makes him sympathetic because of the framing device. And so there's this paradox, a and, but it's not a contradiction. It's an exploration.
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