The British Empire and Frankenstein.

The British Empire and Frankenstein relates to each other; both were ambitious. Both tried to go beyond the rules. Frankenstein tried to go beyond God by creating a creature similar to a human, and the British Empire tried to go beyond the rules of other nations. They wanted power, respect, and they were also looking for the admiration of others.

The British Empire.

The British Empire was established by England in the late 16^th and early 17^th centuries. It was the largest empire that the world has ever know and for over a century the foremost global power. People used to say that “the sun never sets on the British Empire" because it’s span across the globe ensured that the sun was always shining on at least one of its numerous territories.

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