"I come back ignorant and disappointed. It requires more philosophy than I possess, to bear this injustice with patience. " (160)
After listening to Victor Frankenstein's story, Robert Walton decides to abandon his ventures and go home. Although he is overwhelmed with excitement to reach the North Pole he realizes that without complete knowledge of what one is doing, disaster can occur. Frankenstein does not think of the negative consequences of creating life and it turnes out disastrous. This occurrence enlightens Walton and he then knows that having complete knowledge of something can bring harm.
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