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It's author, Mary Shelley, long lamented the death of her first infant shortly after childbirth. Attempts to cite ''Frankenstein'' as an allegory for abortion are liberal claptrap.
The book was the basis of the dramatic [[Frankenstein (1931 film)]], and the creature has generally been made more prominent than its creator. In pop culture, the word ''Frankenstein'' is most frequently used to refer to the monster rather than the man who gave it life, much to the displeasure of purists and pedants. Movie titles like "[[Abbott and Costello]] Meet Frankenstein" or "Bride of Frankenstein" obviously refer to the monster.
The book was the basis of the dramatic [[Frankenstein (1931 film)]], and the creature has generally been made more prominent than its creator. In pop culture, the word ''Frankenstein'' is most frequently used to refer to the monster rather than the man who gave it life, much to the displeasure of purists and pedants. Movie titles like "[[Abbott and Costello]] Meet Frankenstein" or "Bride of Frankenstein" obviously refer to the monster.
It's author, [[Mary Shelley]], long lamented the death of her first infant shortly after childbirth. Attempts to cite ''Frankenstein'' as an [[allegory]] for [[abortion]] are [[liberal claptrap]].
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