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Was Mary Shelleys monster based partly on the Biblical Job?

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Was Mary Shelleys monster based partly on the Biblical Job?

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Mary wrote this at a weekend stay over with a few friends. She was seventeen or eighteen at the time. Frankenstein was subtitled “A Modern Prometheus”, so there were some allusions to Greek mythology, but Job, I don’t see it.