Frankenstein Chapters 1-7 Flashcards
How old was Mary Shelly when she wrote Frankestein?
18
What was the story first titled?
The Modern Prometheus.
Where does Victor go to college?
Ingolstadt
What does Victor study in colleg ?
Biology
Describe Alphonse Frankenstein
Victor´s father, devoted husband and father, loving to victor
Describe Henry Clerval
Victor´s friend, sensitive, big imagition, loves nature, optimist
What type of writing valued sensitiy and feelings over intellusim?
Romatisicm
Which type of writing had childlike curosity and spontaneity?
romaticism
Justine Moritz
servant of Victors family, accused of murdering William
Whose widsom did romatism valued?
uneducated and unsophisated people
Caroline Beaufort
Victor´s mother, smart, kind, generous, resourceful, dies of scarlet fever when victor was 17
M. Krempe
natural philosphy proffesor, does not support victors studies
Which type of writing had a strong connection with nature?
romaticism
Characteristics of Gothic Literature
a dark setting, romance. supernatural forces, emotional extremes, anti-hero, female victims, visions and nightmares, madness, gloomy weather, and prophecies and curses.
Who did romaticism appreciate?
unconventional and unique ppl