• it did not endure the violence of the change without torture Having been created over a long period of time, then brought to life, the Creature
    has passed the nearly six years of his existence being recreated in an inverse, indeed,
    a negative manner. He describes it as viscerallly painful, a creation without anesthesia.
    The violent negation of his original being is a corollary to the way in which hatred
    replaced love as his bond with Victor Frankenstein.