Frankenstein and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Essay

In both Frankenstein and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde human nature is being tampered with. Dr. Jekyll creates a potion which changes himself into another person, and Frankenstein creates human invigoration through science. In both cases they tried to change human nature from going outside the norm. Although they both intended for technical the outcome was bad. So with good comes the capacity to do evil. term at the same time every person has a duel persona. The idea that every person has two sides is evince more in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde then in Frankenstein. Dr.Jekyll all throughout the novel was bottling up his hatred and evil just waiting to get rid of it. So he created a potion that transformed him into Mr. Hyde. With the help of his potion he was able to escape reality, but he was still conscience of that what he was doing was wrong. The two sides to Jekyll was good and evil. aft(prenominal) doing one evil doing he continued to do more, and more. Having experienced this evil he was unable to control himself, almost as if he couldnt do good anymore because the evil had taken over. Jekyll decided to take his own life to prevent himself from doing any more harm.In Frankenstein the Shelly uses the idea of external forces acting on internal. The creation was made by Dr. Frankenstein and then abandoned by him. The creation was affected internally by the things around him. After running by everywhere he went he was saw as a monster. If you are being treated as a monster your whole life you ability start to believe that you are a monster. So the creation started acting wish well a monster. He wanted vengeance on his creator for devising him the way he is, and then not even caring for him. In conclusion both characters tried to change human nature.By doing so they seek to become more divine, but God should be the one who creates life not humans. Humans dont have the right to give or take life, because if we did this world would be in chaos. Also both authors show two different ways of how these characters are affected. Shelly uses external forces that provoke the internal feelings of the monster. While Stevenson shows how every person has a dual persona, a evil side and a good side. One side however is more dominant than the other, like how Hyde was more dominant then Jekyll. Both novels truly show us the evil side of life, and how cruel humanity can be.