What does Victor Frankenstein look like?Victor looks tired and unhealthy. In scene Ten, he mentions that he's lost sleep and his health, which makes him look pale, thin, and worn out.
Where does Victor live?Victor is from Geneva, where his family lives, but he travels a lot. He travelled to England for more research.
What is Victor's personality like?victor is intense, obsessed with his work, and a bit arrogant. His focus on science makes him ignore the people around him
What does Victor like to do? How does he spend his free time?Victor loves scientific discovery and is especially obsessed with understanding life and death.
Zdrs: 2
Ambitious- "The science of anatomy is not sufficient. I must also observe the natural decay and corruption of the dead human body. There is no distaste (Stanford 18)
Obsessive- "Unhappy man! So you share my madness..." (Stanford 10) "Imagine if I could banish disease and death from the human frame. What discovery! What glory!" (Stanford 16)
Zdrs: 3
Arrogant- "I grow dizzy with the immensity of the prospect it illustrates. Can it be, among so many men of genius determined on the same quest, that I alone should discover so astonishing a secret?" (Stanford 19)
Guilt-ridden- "William and Justine died, they rest; and I am alive. The blood flows freely in my veins, but a weight presses on me, for I have committed mischief, horrible beyond description" (Stanford 31)