Frankenstein Diary: A Diary Entry: Victor Frankenstein

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A Diary Entry- Victor Frankenstein. Dear diary, What have I done? I’m sitting here alone, wishing it would come back. The floor of my laboratory is covered in water. The machine I have used is fizzling and sparking with electricity. My candle has finally burnt out and there is light seeping through the window at the back corner. WHAT HAVE I DONE? I’ve created a monster, a wretch, a barbarian, a monstrosity, a living corpse, a thing of which I am not proud of. In fact, I am the opposite of proud. I am sorry. How could I have brought myself to actually creating this creature, when it started as only a figment of my imagination? How could I have brought myself to robbing graves of body parts to make this unlawful being? I did it all anyway and I have made evil, and lost him. Of course I am proud of myself for achieving this task, for bringing a spark of life to an inanimate creature, for bringing life to a corpse. But I have lost him. He is gone. I don’t know where my monster has went. He has escaped me. I hope he doesn’t cause any pain or damage to my hometown. That would be disgraceful. He must leave…show more content…
I must go clean myself up. I have not slept for days. I go upstairs and catch a glimpse of myself in a small mirror in my bathroom, I am disgusted at the image which is before me. I must take better care of myself! My skin color alarms me, I remember that I used to be slightly tanned, now I’m as white as snow. The rosiness is gone from my cheeks, in its place is a deathly pale similar to a zombie. The reason for this is that I haven't allowed even a tiny sliver of sunlight to enter my workplace, through the window at the back corner, and I have lived in my laboratory for a few months now. I sniff the air. What is that disgusting smell? It must be me, I haven’t washed myself since I started my project. There a dark circles around the bottom of my eyes, and my eyes themselves are bloodshot and restless. I need to

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