Surgeon Tools
Title
Surgeon Tools
Subject
Relating to Character and theme, Victor
Description
Surgeon Tools are related to Victor's hubris and the fact that he let it get the best of him. Surgeon tools are usually used to preserve life however in Victor's case, he uses them for destruction. This will connect to character, as Victor's tools represent his inadequacy to plan for the future
Relating to character, Victor uses tools, especially the shovel to graverob, to "destroy" instead of creating. he is using tools which are `normally thought of to help heal, and he is using them to tear apart and c=put them back together to create a sort of monstrosity.
Creator
Mary Shelly
Lucas Klett
Source
Frankenstein
Date
1818
October 29, 2018
Contributor
Lucas Klett
Rights
Public Domain
Language
English
Type
Speculative Fiction
Horror
Science Fiction
Identifier
Surgeon Tools
Tools
Surgery
Hubris
Science
Biology
medicine
dissection
Life & Death
Coverage
Geneva
Victor's Apartment
Surgery
Shovel used to graverob
Tools
Grave robbing
Laboratory
Graveyard
19th Centry Medicine
Slaughterhosue
Files
Collection
Citation
Mary Shelly and Lucas Klett, “Surgeon Tools,” The Museum of Fictional Literary Artifacts, accessed April 20, 2024, https://mfla.omeka.net/items/show/381.