Which excerpt from frankenstein best reflects the 19th-century concern about scientific discoveries pursued solely for personal fame? a. "my ardor was indeed the astonishment of the students; and my proficiency that of the masters" (30). b. "learn from me . . how dangerous is the acquirement of knowledge, and how much happier that man is who believes his native town to be the world, than he who aspires to become greater than his nature will allow" (34-35). c. "i ought to render him happy before i complained of his wickedness. these motives urged me to comply with his demand" (119-120). d. "i had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body" (43).
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