Scene #1 · Letters, Letter 4
Walton's ship, trapped in ice near the North Pole, spots a gigantic figure on a dog sledge traveling north across the ice.…
Scene #2 · Chapter 4
After two years of intense study in natural philosophy and chemistry, Victor becomes fascinated with the structure of life itself and begins…
Scene #3 · Chapter 5
On a dreary November night, Victor successfully animates his creature, watching its dull yellow eye open and its limbs convulse with life.…
Scene #4 · Chapter 7
Victor receives a letter from his father informing him that his youngest brother William has been murdered by strangulation, with a valuable…
Scene #5 · Chapter 8
Justine stands trial for William's murder, and despite her calm defense and Elizabeth's passionate testimony to her character, the circumstantial evidence—particularly the…
Scene #6 · Chapter 10
Victor encounters the Creature on the Mer de Glace glacier, where the being approaches him with superhuman speed, bounding over crevices. Victor…
Scene #7 · Chapter 12
The Creature spends an entire winter secretly observing the De Lacey family—Felix, Agatha, and their blind father—through a crack in the cottage…
Scene #8 · Chapter 15
The Creature discovers a portmanteau containing Paradise Lost, Plutarch's Lives, and The Sorrows of Werter, which he studies intensely. Reading Paradise Lost,…
Scene #9 · Chapter 20
Victor sits in his laboratory at twilight, reflecting on the potential consequences of creating a female creature. He realizes she might be…
Scene #10 · Chapter 23
On their wedding night, Victor sends Elizabeth to their room while he searches the inn for the creature, armed with a pistol.…