The Characters of Frankenstein

Victor Frankenstein main character A young scientist from Geneva Is responsible for creating the monster

The Monster Is the one going against the main character Victor He is the product of Victor’s work of reanimating dead materials

Robert Walton A English explorer obsessed with finding the Northwest Passage Like Victor, he wants to help mankind and become famous for it

Alphonse Frankenstein Victor’s dad An official in the government of Geneva

William Frankenstein Younger brother or Victor (has another brother Ernest, but is only mentioned once)

Elizabeth Lavenza Victor’s ADOPTED sister Was orphaned by an Italian nobleman

Justine Moritz Servant in the Frankenstein house, but treated like family Her father died and her mother “treated her bad”

Henry Clerval Victor’s best Friend

Mr. Krempe One of Victor’s teachers at the University of Ingolstadt He doesn’t like Victor’s interest in occult (fringe)science

Mr. Waldman Victor’s favorite teacher at the University He encourages Victor’s curiosity in occult (fringe) science

The De Lacey Family Live in a forest cottage away from the city They get help from the monster without knowing it…until later French

Mr. Kirwin An Irish judge in charge of trying the murder of someone in the story

Margaret Saville Captain Robert Walton’s sister She is married with kids and lives in England She is the one Captain Walton writes to in the beginning and end of the story