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Frankenstein Movie Letter

Dear Ms. Gill,
In my opinion, you should provide Whale’s Frankenstein(1931) for students in-class viewing. It provides visual aid to help us interpret the book. Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein was a difficult book for seniors to comprehend. Even though Whales’ movie version differed greatly from Shelly’s book, it still provides the same underlying themes.
In the movie they do a good job portraying the monsters hatred toward his creator who abandoned him from the very beginning. It gives a visual picture to connect to Shelly’s use of words. In both the book and movie Frankenstein’s curiosity to create...

Posted by: Amy Hetzel

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