'I beheld a stream of fire issue from an old and beautiful oak ...and so soon as the dazzling light vanished the oak had disappeared, and nothing remained but a blasted stump'
This introduction to the powers of nature in the form of electricity (lightning storm) foreshadows Victors attempt at controlling the power of nature. Instead of fearing nature like in the concept of the Sublime, Victor attempts to control it
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