The Science Lab

Title

The Science Lab

Subject

Architecture

Description

The science lab in which Victor Frankenstein reanimates a corpse. The lab represents the secrets of science that contradict the theme of nature throughout the novel. There is also a theme of science vs nature, of which the science portion is represented best by this lab.

It’s Alive! These are the tools used to create life!

Creator

Victor Frankenstein

Source

"Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley

Publisher

Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones

Date

Approximately 1815

Contributor

Dylan Winthers

Format

Print

Language

English

Type

Horror Fiction

Citation

Victor Frankenstein, “The Science Lab,” The Museum of Fictional Literary Artifacts, accessed April 28, 2024, https://mfla.omeka.net/items/show/216.