Role Of Revenge In Frankenstein

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When the human mind is degraded or threatened in any shape or form why is it that others internally seek to invoke revenge upon the sender is really some mental engineering that exists from our ancestry. But in the novel Frankenstein displays it in a different fashion, Victor growing up as a child wanted to know the meaning of life and understand death, it fascinated him so he set out on his journey through life to figure out what made life and death “tick”. By doing so he ended up creating a creature that was just as intelligent as a human being and learned love and kill. Looking at this and broadening the question, Is revenge justified at all costs?

In a very short answer someone could say no, taking the high road would be better in almost