Which statement best describes Henry David Thoreau's book Walden? It was universally disliked by Thoreau's contemporaries, including Emerson.
It was a highly popular book in its time but was mostly forgotten later.
It enjoyed little success in its time but became a classic of American literature.
It showed Thoreau's contemporaries that his life had not been lived in vain

4. at the conclusion of frankenstein, robert walton has an encounter with the monster, who arrives after victor frankenstein has died. perhaps surprisingly, the monster mourns his creator and expresses remorse over the fate that victor suffered. the monster pledges to destroy himself and then departs, disappearing as he goes further north. how does the monster’s behavior and attitude in this part of the novel affect the way readers view him? is he sympathetic? is he more hateful because it is only after victor has died that he relents? how does the change in the monster fit with the theme of duality in the novel?