Quotable Characters
"I am going to unexplored regions, to the land of mist and snow; but I shall kill no albatross..."
Who is Robert Walton?
Walton's destination
Where is the North Pole?
Justine
What is friend?
Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Who is Coleridge?
Literary term for a story within a story
What is frame narrative?
I am malicious because I am miserable."
Who is Frankenstein's monster?
Victor's reaction to his initial creation
What is horrified and runs away?
Felix
What is cottager?
Tintern Abbey
Who is Wordsworth?
Largest frame in Frankenstein
What is Walton's narrative?
"I do confess- but I confessed a lie. I confessed that I might obtain absolution."
The monster's desperate request of his creator
What is make me a companion?
Clerval
What is friend?
Frankenstein
Who is Mary Shelley?
Second frame of the story
What is Victor's narrative?
"The world was to me a secret which I desired to divine. Curiosity, earnest research to learn the hidden laws of nature ... are among the earliest sensations I can remember."
Who is Victor Frankenstein?
the family whom the monster watches from afar and loves
Who are the DeLaceys?
Safie
1818 and 1831
What are the publication dates for Frankenstein?
Innermost frame of the story
What is the Monster's narrative?
"I confess to you that I love you...but it is your happiness I desire as well as my own when I declare to you that our marriage would render me eternally miserable unless it were the dictate of your own free choice."
Who is Elizabeth Lavenza?
Frankenstein family survivor of this tale
Who is Ernest?
Elizabeth
What is family?
Wrote a classic novel in response to a ghost story contest
Who is Mary Shelley?
Literary term for a novel based on letters
What is epistolary?