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As sick and superficial as it may sound, appearance plays a large role in your acceptance into society. A beautiful or handsome individual is taken under the wing of society, despite the real person that may lurk below the skin. Although, the same does not hold true for someone who may not have been blessed with the perfection that society's mindset strives for. This theme alone plays a large role in the events that take place in the novel Frankenstein. The character Safie is a prime example of acceptance based on appearance. Upon meeting this ravishing woman, did Felix know she was benevolent and humane? Of course not. This duo fell deeply in love through "interpretations of looks" (88). Their love was apparent. Safie's father "quickly perceived the impress