All 3 Uses of
depravity
in
Frankenstein
- I had turned loose into the world a depraved wretch, whose delight was in carnage and misery;
Chpt 7 *depraved = completely immoral or evil
- "We do also, unfortunately," replied my father, "for indeed I had rather have been for ever ignorant than have discovered so much depravity and ungratitude in one I valued so highly."†
Chpt 7
- Everybody believed that poor girl to be guilty; and if she could have committed the crime for which she suffered, assuredly she would have been the most depraved of human creatures.†
Chpt 9
Definition:
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(depravity) complete immorality or evilness