frankie

• i will pioneer a new way, explore unknown powers - f
• a new species will bless me as their creator
• what can stop the determined heart and resolved will of man - w
• farewell walton, seek happiness in tranquility and avoid ambition
• i began the creation of a human being
• the beauty of the dream vanished and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart
• "I must pursue and destroy the being to whom I gave existence; then my lot on earth will be fulfilled and I may die" - f
• But revenge kept me alive; I dared not die and leave my adversary in being. - f
• ‘with a howl of devilish despair and revenge, withdrew.’ - c
• i will be with you on your wedding night - f
• if i cannot inspire love i will cause fear -c
• ‘I was possessed by a maddened rage when I thought of him’ - f
• task enjoined by heaven - f
• dearer than light or food - c
• ‘Let the cursed and hellish monster drink deep of agony’ - f
• The tortures of the accused did not equal mine; - f
• During the whole of this wretched mockery of justice I suffered living torture - f
• it was poverty, and they suffered that evil in a very distressing degree. - c
• i considered satan the fitter emblem of my condition
• Like the archangel who aspired to omnipotence, I am chained in an eternal hell. - f
• ardently desired the acquisition of knowledge
• ‘Engaged, heart and soul, in the pursuit of some discoveries’ - f
• my cheeks had grown pale with study - f
• ‘No creature had ever been so miserable as i was’ - f
• ‘William, Justine and Henry they all died by my hands’ - f
• ‘No human being could have passed a happier childhood than myself’

  - f
• ‘There can be no community between you and me; we are enemies.’ - f
• modern prometheus
• it was the secrets of heaven and earth...i desired to learn - f
• ‘while a grin wrinkled his cheeks’ - description of c from f
• ‘his face was wrinkled into contortions too horrible for human eyes to behold’ - description of c from f
• ‘Wrenched by misery to vice and hatred’ - f
• a gentle light stole over the heavens and gave me a sensation of pleasure - c
• i longed to join them - c
• what chiefly struck me was the gentle manners of these people - cc
• My spirits were elevated by the enchanting appearance of nature- c
• i knew that every minute was precious to me - c speaking to delacey
• serene sky and verdant fields filled me with ecstasy - f
• The sun might shine or the clouds might lower, but nothing could appear to me as it had done the day before, - f
• Nothing in human shape could have destroyed that fair child