Mary Shelley's The Modern Prometheus or Frankenstein

Mary Shelley was originally meant to name her novel "Modern Prometheus". She finally changed it to Frankenstein with her second publication. "Modern Prometheus" will be retained as an additional title, but Shelley will separate it with "or". Beginning with a novel, additional titles tell the relationship between Sherry and Frankenstein and the myth of Prometheus. Many similarities between Mary Shirley 's novel Frankenstein and Greek creation myth of Prometheus became clear through the relationship between character and father in the book.

The complete title of Mary Sherry's novel is Frankenstein, or modern Prometheus. Therefore, it is not surprising that Mary Sherry is affected by this story. Her husband, Percy Shelly even even started writing her own Prometheus story in the form of a poem called Prometheus unbind. While Mary published Frankenstein, he started writing this work. In addition to the title, Shelly also draws out the result of seeking enlightenment and power from the story of Prometheus. JVC is the embodying of her modern Prometheus. As Prometheus, he was fascinated by electricity (lightning). I can recall the story of the moment when he was fascinated by the power of illusion.

Comparing Mary Shelly's Frankenstein and Prometheus myths Mary Sherry's Frankenstein's subtitle is "contemporary Prometheus" and is considered a matter of course. In Greek mythology, Prometheus is a Titan who created human beings and gives fire, and it is a symbol of Victor Frankenstein. - His first choice was to help Zeus gain status as Titaness Mitis. Like Zeus, Mithis is a shape shifter. She was not ready to deliver himself to Zeus, but he found his way. Before he had the chance to enjoy victory, Gaia warned him that he would lay a son Mithis could beat him. Panic, Zeus swallowed Mitis, I do not know if she is pregnant (Stone 55)