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May 27, 2026European Science Review0 citationsOpen Access

The Etymological and Pragmatic Aspects of Personal Names in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

AMAssylbek MeirbekovMSMaya Shansharkhan

Key Points

  • The aim is to analyze the etymological roots and pragmatic roles of personal names in Frankenstein.
  • Conducted a literary analysis of personal names within the text.
  • Explored the cultural and philosophical significance of names using etymological resources.
  • Identified key names and their meanings, revealing deeper character insights.
  • Showed how names reflect the themes of identity and creation in the novel.

Abstract

This article examines the etymological origins and pragmatic functions of personal names in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818). While the novel has been extensively analyzed from philosophical, psychological, and cultural perspectives, its

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Meirbekov et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a168a4b0c924ddd1bd58ff4https://doi.org/10.29013/esr-26-3.4-68-73
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