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1) Frankenstein by Mary Shelley exhibits several key elements of Romanticism, though the dark themes may not seem aligned with brighter Romantic poetry. 2) Romanticism valued imagination and capturing sublime personal experiences in nature, which Victor Frankenstein echoes in his quest to create life in his laboratory. 3) Additional Romantic themes in Frankenstein include the symbolic role of nature, characters striving against limitations of existence, and the imperfect results of striving for perfection.

Author

Swati Dutt

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EN