Frank stein characters
Justine (Frankenstein) Moritz
-Another girl adopted by the Frankensteins -is framed for william's murder and is executed Servant. Didnt get long with Caroline
M. Krempe
A professor of natural philosophy at Ingolstadt. He dismisses Victor's study of the alchemists as wasted time and encourages him to begin his studies anew.
Elizabeth Lavenza
An orphan, four to five years younger than Victor, whom the Frankensteins adopt. In the 1818 edition of the novel, Elizabeth is Victor's cousin, the child of Alphonse Frankenstein's sister. In the 1831 edition, Victor's mother rescues Elizabeth from a destitute peasant cottage in Italy. Elizabeth embodies the novel's motif of passive women, as she waits patiently for Victor's attention.
Dr. Frankenstein
Genevese
Caroline Beaufort
The daughter of Beaufort. After her father's death, Caroline is taken in by, and later marries, Alphonse Frankenstein. She dies of scarlet fever, which she contracts from Elizabeth, just before Victor leaves for Ingolstadt at age seventeen.
M. Waldman
The professor of chemistry who sparks Victor's interest in science. He dismisses the alchemists' conclusions as unfounded but sympathizes with Victor's interest in a science that can explain the "big questions," such as the origin of life.
Beaufort
Victor's father's friend; merchant, father of Caroline
Henry Clerval
Victor's boyhood friend, who nurses Victor back to health in Ingolstadt. After working unhappily for his father, Henry begins to follow in Victor's footsteps as a scientist. His cheerfulness counters Victor's moroseness.
Ernest Frankenstein
Victor's younger brother by six years. He is the only Frankenstein to survive the novel. He is 16.
William Frankenstein
Victor's youngest brother and the darling of the Frankenstein family. The monster strangles William in the woods outside Geneva in order to hurt Victor for abandoning him. William's death deeply saddens Victor and burdens him with tremendous guilt about having created the monster.
Margaret Saville
Walton's sister
Madame Moritz
Widow Four children Third was justine
Robert Walton
Writer of letters
