Isolation Flashcards
Walton, Letter 1: “the pole is…”
“the pole is the seat of
frost and desolation”-
Walton, Letter 2: “I desire
“I desire the company of a
man who could sympathise with me”
Walton, Letter 2: “I bitterly…”
“I bitterly feel the want of
a friend”
Victor, Ch7: “But I did not feel…”
“But I did not feel the inconvenience of the weather; my imagination was busy in scenes of evil and despair.”
Monster, Ch12: “I remembered too well the
treatment…”
“I remembered too well the
treatment I had suffered the night before from
the barbarous villagers”
Ch13, Monster: “Of my creation…”
“Of my creation and creator I
was absolutely ignorant, but I knew that I possessed no money, no friends, no kind of
property.”
Monster, Ch15: “increase of knowledge…”
“increase of knowledge only
discovered to me more clearly what a wretched outcast I was”
Ch15, Monster: “Satan had his…”
“Satan had his companions,
fellow-devils, to admire and encourage him;”
Ch15, Monster: “But it was all a…”
“But it was all a dream; no Eve
soothed my sorrows nor shared my thoughts; I
was alone.”
____ was my only ____
Solitude was my only consolation
