The comparison of Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein, and Ridley Scott's 1992 film, Blade Runner, facilitates the examination of transforming societal values and the human condition. ... Ultimately, the son of Victor's transgressions is revealed through allusions "an eternal hell" describing the psychological consequences of challenging the natural order. ... Frankenstein also discusses how humanity's inherent desire for power often compels individuals into foregoing the ethical and moral implications of their actions. ... The implications of the creature's ...

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