Frankenstein (Chapter 8: Conviction of Justine)
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Mirroring of Victor and the monster
"But I, the true murderer"
Justine's plea of innocence
"God only knows how innocent I am. But I do not pretend that my protestations should acquit me. I rest my innocence on the plain and simple explanation of the facts"
Strong feeling of guilt that Victor feels, after Justine is condemned
"I cannot pretend to describe to you what I then felt... heart-sickening despair"
Dark foreshadowing of future death and destruction
"William and Justine, the first hapless victims
