Frankenstein tells Walton about his origins in Geneva

FRANKESTEIN

Frankenstein tells Walton about his origins in Geneva , and describes him as his father , Alphonse Frankenstein , was a wealthy man , respected and benevolent rescue his mother , Carolaine of poverty before marrying her. She was the daughter of Beufort , a friend of her father who lost his fortune and changing her home escaped to escape the shame of their poverty. Alphonse traveled to see Beufort and her daughter with the intention of providing assistance , but when he got home , Beufort Caroline had died and she was alone and broke .

Alphonse took her to Geneva with and married two years later . Although she was much younger than her husband , Caroline loved him deeply what made her a happy and loving relationship . Victor. Their first child was born while traveling in Italy, and if Caroline wanted a girl could not conceive again after 5 years of the birth of Victor, was when while visiting the poor in the streets of Italy found Elizabeth Levenza an orphan girl who would be adopted by the Frankenstein family .

Frankenstein describes us the serenity of his childhood that eventually led to include other two younger brothers. However, his relationship with Elizabeth was still the best, described as its complement, Frankenstein being a man with few people truly opened his sister Elizabeth and her classmate Henry Clerval were his closest friends .

At age 13 he became interested Frankenstein in the spark of life and theories of how human life was created , the said that for him , the world was a secret that he had to unmask. The feelings of curiosity about the hidden laws and mysteries of life are the first sensations he remembers .

Frankenstein was absorbed in these studies until one day he saw a beam break a tree, which led him to study the theories of electricity and galvanization ( give life to objects using electricity).

When Frankenstein had turned 17 leave for Ingolstadt to continue their studies when Elizabeth contracted scarlet fever ( scarlatina ) , while recovering Caroline , who had been looking after her sick callus . As he lay dying he told Caroline Elizabeth Frankenstein and he wanted the two of them were married. After a while lamenting the death of his mother left for Ingoltadt Frankenstein to resume his studies where he had the fear of being alone or having no one , that feeling faded after Frankenstein knew the M. Waldman who encouraged him to continue with his studies on the spark of life.

Frankenstein continued his studies on the life pours . After two years of study consider returning home given that their knowledge was so advanced that he could not get more progress in that place , however , just before this happened Frankenstein discovered the essence of life , that secret Walton refused to share not to follow his " poor example " he said, " Learn from me , if not my precepts , at least by my example , how dangerous it is to acquire more knowledge and how happy is the man who believes his native town to the world that aspires to become larger than their nature permits . "

Upon discovering that life is what gives Frankesntein was dedicated to creating a human being , a man of 2.5m high with superhuman strength and endurance that took parts of bodies. All this work in secret while working on your project with your family correspondence arrest , his health began to deteriorate around the time you spent on its creation but did not stop to see your finished project .

Finally a fall night Frankenstein gave life to his creation , but his delusions of grandeur were quickly disappearing to see the gruesome beast. He had chosen pieces that he believed perfect and beautiful but the overall result was something horrible and creepy, Frankenstein ran to his lab where he fainted . Awakening from his nightmare first thing he saw is the beast he had created standing in front of him smiling with his horrible black lips, Frankenstein in panic ran to the pu8eblo where you run into his friend Henry , with whom I talk for a while. Frankenstein had already forgotten his creation until he and Henry returned home and realized that the beast was not with this Frankenstein 's ill health began to cause you hallucinations and it was not long before callera in bed with fever .Henry remained with Frankenstein to care for their illness , Frankenstein still talking in his sleep about the monster but Henry put it down to the fever, when Henry began to recover Frankenstein gave him a letter of Elizabeth .

In his letter Elizabeth Frankenstein begged for a letter from him in person to tell his family that he was well , knowing that he wrote a letter to his family assuring them that he was okay , and that his health had improved. After that Henry Frankenstein Meet with several professors at the university since he went to school there, but always tried to avoid talking about their studies and that reminded the monster he had created . Time passed and Frankenstein planned to return home but his return was postponed seven months until he and Henry were on a tour of Ingolstadt .

When you return from tour Frankenstein found a letter from his father Alphonse , the letter said informing him about his brother William who had been killed , the family walking in the woods when William disappeared when they found him he had been strangled . Elizabeth was worried given that he had borrowed a necklace that belonged to his mother and when they found this was missing William what led them to think that this had been the cause of the attack.

Frankenstein immediately return to Geneva to comfort his family, but returned home after 6 years so frightened by all the changes that might have taken place, so we decided to stop a few days before reaching gin to let the landscape of your home so calm down, to reach the gin was found the city gates closed so I was forced to spend the night in a small town nearby. Frankenstein decided to go to the place where they had killed William , and I see a storm approaching over the mountains while passing the fury of the storm the light of lightning revealed an object in front of him , his enormous stature , deformity of its aspect I let him know that was the monster that he had given life and that thing was the murderer of William . Frankenstein could not tell anyone that the monster had killed William because no one would believe him, even if no one would believe him to catch the monster layers . He decided to remain silent on the issue but when I get to Geneva learned that Justine a woman who had served the family for many years and was considered a member was accused for the murder of William as the necklace that had lent Elizabeth was found in her dress.

At trial Justine could explain what happened except the necklace , Frankenstein knew the monster had put on her dress to incriminate the death of William .

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