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Victor Frankenstein is the protagonist of the novel Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. He is a young Swiss scientist who creates a grotesque but intelligent creature in an unorthodox scientific experiment. Frankenstein is driven by ambition and curiosity, which lead him to create the creature and ultimately cause his downfall. He is a tragic figure who is ultimately destroyed by his own hubris.