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This paper intends to explore alienation in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein will deal with a few elements of one of the best-selling books ever written by a woman, the novel Frankenstein: or, the Modern Prometheus (first published 1818) by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley (1797-1851).Firstly, the paper will deal with the definition of the word monster as well as the concept of a monster and who exactly represents the monster in the novel Frankenstein. It will try to depict the monster as the result of one man's work that cannot find love so it spreads evil. However, the paper will also emphasise that the word monster not only refers to the product of Victor Frankenstein's work but also to Victor himself. The study will also show the influence of the development in the field of science in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Secondly, another point that will be discussed in the paper is the meaning of the Alienation. The aim of this study is to define what kind of monstrosity is represented by the characters in Mary Shelley's novel, as well how their role is put forward in the novel.