Author: Mary Shelley Country England Title Frankenstein Genre: Fiction/Horror 1. Characters, with a brief description of each. Victor Frankenstein: He is the main character, a paradigm of ambition and curiosity. He does not know when to stop, and therefore loses everything. Elizabeth Lavenza: She is the sweet sister-bride of Victor. With flawless personality, she represents the hope for escape to a good future. Caroline: As Victor's mother, she is as generous as can be. A …showed first 75 words of 1311 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1311 total…the glimmer of the half-extinguished light, I saw the dull yellow eye of the creature open; it breathed hard, and a convulsive motion agitated its limbs.”- Mary Shelley described the events in Frankenstein in a style that is most suggestive of that of the great storytellers of old. This style adds to the intimate atmosphere the reader is thrust into, where one is allowed to delve into the innermost desires a the human heart.