Mary Shelley’s Self-help Guide To Life

Part I of Essay
People develop morals and values as they learn from their life experiences. The guidance they receive in life helps them to develop personal value systems. Whether it be from mistakes, achievements, or a helping someone or something, it is necessary for human beings to h ....

Part II of Essay
.... examples for being content without being overly ambitious, taking responsibility for actions, having loving relationships with people, and enjoying life and nature through Victor Frankenstein and his monster’s actions. Mary Shelley begins by telling of the dangers in being overly- ambitious through Victor's obsession with creating life. As Victor toils on a physically and mentally laborious project, he completely neglects the other significant areas of his life, such as his family and his friends. Victor speaks of this when he states tha ....