Tag Archives: Tree of Knowledge

Comparing Character Traits in Paradise Lost & Frankenstein

The characters of Victor Frankenstein and his monster in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein uniquely parallel the characters of God, Satan, and Adam in John Milton’s Paradise Lost. In Frankenstein, Victor is the obsessed creator who wants to be the first man to be able to give life. Although he is successful, as is God in Paradise […]

Genisis: The First Book of the Bible and Beginning of Mankind?

Genesis: the first book in the Bible is the most controversial and proven book around the world. Millions cite the Bible as an authority in their lives, while others regard it as an empty book of improbable stories and fables. Be that as it may, learning about the Bible can be the first step to […]

Religious Purpose in Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe

Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe is a heavily religious novel. This is signified through three instances in which religion emerges as a major theme at pivotal points in the plot. At the debut of the narrative, Robinson Crusoe deserts his middle-stationed home against the demands of his father. This signifies his simultaneous abandonment of his father […]