Geneva Origins
Victor's parents met due to his father's friendship with this unfortunate friend, whose daughter Caroline later married.
Who is Beaufort?
This subject becomes Victor's obsession at university, leading him down a dark path toward creating life.
What is natural philosophy and chemistry
What role does Clerval play in Viktor’s life after the monster comes to life?
He is Viktor’s close friend who supports and understands during his time distress and recovery.
After the murder of William, this family member of Victor's is wrongfully convicted and executed, deepening the novel's exploration of justice and innocence
Justine Moritz
How does Victor react when he first sees the completed form of his creature?
With horror and disgust.
This is the name of Victor Frankenstein's beloved younger brother, whose tragic death spurs a series of grim events.
Who is William Frankenstein?
Victor is discouraged from pursuing alchemy by this professor, who calls his interests 'sophistical'."
Who is M. Krempe
After bringing the creature to life, Victor dreams of kissing Elizabeth, only for her to turn into this.
his dead mother
What motives and desires motivate Victor to study science and the creation of a living being?
He strives to overcome death and the desire to transcend nature.
The creature learns to speak and read partly by observing and listening to this family living in a cottage
Who are the De Laceys
Victor grows up alongside this adopted cousin, who is described as his more gentle, angelic counterpart
Who is Elizabeth Lavenza
What drives Victor to conduct his experiment to create life?
His curiosity about the secrets of life and death.
This is Victor's immediate reaction upon the creature's animation, marking the beginning of his nightmare
horror and disgust
who was suspected in the death of his younger brother Wilhelm?
House servant
where he found his creation?
in the mountains of switzerland
Before heading to Ingolstadt, Victor witnesses this natural phenomenon with Elizabeth, which ignites his interest in the sciences
What is lightning striking a tree
Victor's quest for knowledge is so intense that he isolates himself for this period while creating his creature.
Two years
Why does Viktor get upset when he reads his father’s letter?
- Because his brother is murdered.
Feeling responsible for the deaths caused by his creation, Victor contemplates suicide but decides against it for the sake of these individuals.
his family
The creature saves a girl from this but is shot, learning the harsh reality of human prejudice.
drowning
This is the name of the family servant who, being falsely accused, faces a grim fate, highlighting themes of injustice early in the novel.
Who is Justine Moritz
This is what Victor seeks in graveyards, charnel houses, and dissecting rooms for his experiments."
body parts
Victor falls ill for several months after creating the creature and is nursed back to health by this friend.
Henry Clerval
Victor visits this place to find peace after the trial, only to encounter his creature again.
the Alps
what the monster asked Frankstein to do, but he refused him?
asks to create a partner for him