Frankenstein's Paradise - How the characters in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein strongly resemble those in John Milton's Paradise Lost. Originally written by Gregory Conley.

Gregory Conley Mrs. Smith 27 May 2004 English Literature Frankenstein's Paradise "Paradise has been lost." Frank Henenlotter's 1990 film, a campy retooling of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein by the name of Frankenhooker (Wolf 344), tells the tale of a mad scientist who, in order to bring his wife back to life, decapitates, dismembers, and reassembles 42nd street hookers into the form of what he believes to be perfect woman ("Frankenhooker"). When his reanimated creature turns out to be much too …

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