Frankenstein Characters
This Arctic explorer writes letters to his sister, Margaret Saville, describing his voyage.
Who is Robert Walton?
Victor Frankenstein spends his childhood in this Swiss city near the Alps.
What is Geneva?
In Walton’s first letters, the tone is adventurous and filled with this emotion about exploration.
What is excitement or ambition?
This character is Victor Frankenstein’s closest childhood friend who loves poetry and nature.
Who is Henry Clerval?
Robert Walton begins his dangerous voyage in search of a passage through this cold region.
What is the Arctic / North Pole?
When Walton writes about his loneliness during the voyage, the tone becomes this feeling of isolation.
What is lonely or melancholic?
This character is adopted into the Frankenstein family after being discovered by Caroline in Italy.
Who is Elizabeth Lavenza?
Elizabeth was originally discovered by Caroline Frankenstein in this European country.
What is Italy?
When Victor reflects on his early childhood and family, the tone is warm and full of this feeling toward the
What is nostalgic?