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Queerness in ‘Frankenstein’

Guardian writer Fiona McCarthy notes :. The facts of Byron's exile have been glossed over by most of his biographers. Proliferating accusations of cruelty, adultery and Byron's incest with his half-sister Augusta have been taken as explanation enough—although incest was punishable by the ecclesiastical courts but not a criminal offence.

Studies in the Novel

This is no exaggeration. We have so many conversational resources at our fingertips as educators. He excites at once my admiration and my pity to an astonishing degree. How can I see so noble a creature destroyed by misery without feeling the most poignant grief?

Homosexuality in Frankenstein by Mary Shelley Research Paper

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