This document discusses the challenges of writing an essay about ideas for analyzing Mary Shelley's novel "Frankenstein". Selecting a specific thesis from the many philosophical, ethical, and scientific themes in the complex novel can be difficult. Additionally, engaging with existing critical analysis requires offering a fresh perspective while contributing meaningfully to ongoing scholarly discussions. Constructing a well-organized argument and connecting ideas cohesively with evidence from the text also poses challenges. However, exploring the depths of Shelley's masterpiece through critical thinking is an intellectually stimulating opportunity despite the difficulties.