FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
MARY SHELLEY
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Robert Watson
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William Godwin
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Henry Clerval
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Robert Walton
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Detailed explanation-1: -Robert Walton is a polar explorer who meets Victor Frankenstein in the Arctic. It is to Walton that Victor tells his story and he, in turn, writes the narrative down in a series of letters to his sister, Margaret Saville, back in England.
Detailed explanation-2: -The beginning and the end of Mary Shelley’s novel, Frankenstein (1818), centre on the Arctic explorer, Robert Walton.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is at this time when Robert Walton finds Victor, with his dying dog team dogs floating on an ice flow in the Arctic Ocean. Victor encourages Robert to continue the fight to destroy the monster if he does not.
Detailed explanation-4: -In utter despair, Victor vowed to pursue the creature and destroy it. He chased the monster for months, finally arriving in the Arctic where he met Walton and his expedition. Having finished his story, Victor Frankenstein dies on Walton’s ship.
Detailed explanation-5: -ROBERT WALTON: An explorer who rescues Victor, listens to his story, and writes it down on paper in letters to his sister, Margaret Saville. ELIZABETH LAVENZA: Victor’s sister by adoption, and later his wife.